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ID| Fuel Type | USD / Liter | MZN / Liter | vs World Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| ⛽ Gasoline (Petrol) | $1.470 | MT 93.61 | -3% |
| 🚛 Diesel | $1.820 | MT 116 | +20.1% |
| 🔵 LPG / Autogas | N/A | — | |
| ⚡ Electric (kWh) | $0.127 | MT 8.087 | |
| ⚡ Electric Business (kWh) | $0.080 | MT 5.094 | |
| 🔥 Natural Gas (m³) | N/A | — | |
| 🔥 Natural Gas Business (m³) | N/A | — | |
| 💧 Kerosene | $1.530 | MT 97.43 | |
| 🌡 Heating Oil | N/A | — |
Gasoline Price in Mozambique Today
Topping up 40 litres in Mozambique means paying around MT 3,744 today. On the average local wage that is 148 minutes of work per litre, or 98.6 hours for a full tank.
Diesel Price in Mozambique
Mozambique prices diesel at MT 116/L, 23.8% above what petrol costs. Typical for Africa is a 1.2% above-petrol diesel price across 28 markets; this one is wider.
How Mozambique Compares Globally
At MT 93.61/L — $1.470 a litre — petrol in Mozambique runs 3.0% below the worldwide mean of $1.516. Ranked by pump price, Mozambique is 62nd lowest of 133 countries and 13th lowest of the 28 in Africa. The gap to the Africa mean is 9.0%, above it. Bracketing it are Mauritius, 7.3% cheaper, and Cameroon, 0.7% more expensive.
Historical Price Trend
Little has changed in Mozambique — petrol has stayed around $1.470 a litre through 3 months. In 34 weeks of data the price has travelled between $1.308 and $1.470, topping out 24 May 2026. The diesel line held steady, moving 0.0% across the same window. That is a 12.4% gap between the 12 January trough and the 24 May peak. Against where 2026 opened, petrol now sits 12.4% higher. Electricity for households sat at about MT 8.087 per kWh throughout.
As of 2026-08-26, the retail price of gasoline in Mozambique is $1.470 per liter, and diesel costs $1.820 per liter. Mozambique’s gasoline price is 3% below the global average of $1.516 per liter. Electricity for EV charging costs $0.127 per kWh.
Mozambique has domestic oil or gas production, which reduces import dependency and helps moderate retail fuel prices. Prices are also shaped by local refinery capacity, distribution infrastructure, and tax policy.
Based on an average monthly wage of $105 USD, a worker in Mozambique needs approximately 148 minutes to afford one liter of gasoline — equivalent to 1,232.0% of a day's pay for a standard 40-liter fill-up.
Petrol in Africa ranges from $0.024 in Libya to $3.240 in Malawi across 28 tracked markets, a 13,400.0% span.
The numbers come from government energy agencies and verified international providers, and are revised weekly. Local currency amounts (MZN / MT) update automatically with live exchange rates.
| Commodity | Market Price | Raw Cost | Retail Here | Gov't Factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🛢 Brent Crude | $92.63 /bbl | $0.703 /L | $1.470 | +109.1% |
| 🛢 WTI Crude | $85.57 /bbl | $0.658 /L | $1.470 | +123.4% |
| 🔥 Natural Gas | $2.82 /MMBtu | $0.125 /m³ | no data | — |
| ⚡ Lithium ETF | $77.03 /share | indirect | $0.127 | — |
| ☢ Uranium ETF | $45.69 /share | indirect | $0.127 | — |
How global commodity swings translated to pump prices here
| Commodity | Commodity Δ30D | Retail Δ30D | Pass-Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🛢 Brent Crude | +10.6% | +0% |
0%
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| 🛢 WTI Crude | +6.5% | +0% |
0%
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| 🔥 Natural Gas | +1.3% | — | — |