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ID| Fuel Type | USD / Liter | VND / Liter | vs World Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| ⛽ Gasoline (Petrol) | $0.880 | ₫22,946 | -42% |
| 🚛 Diesel | $1.050 | ₫27,379 | -30.7% |
| 🔵 LPG / Autogas | N/A | — | |
| ⚡ Electric (kWh) | $0.078 | ₫2,034 | |
| ⚡ Electric Business (kWh) | $0.080 | ₫2,086 | |
| 🔥 Natural Gas (m³) | N/A | — | |
| 🔥 Natural Gas Business (m³) | N/A | — | |
| 💧 Kerosene | $1.010 | ₫26,336 | |
| 🌡 Heating Oil | N/A | — |
Gasoline Price in Vietnam Today
Vietnam drivers part with about ₫917,847 to fill a 40-litre tank at present. Against the average wage there, a litre costs 23 minutes of work and a full tank 15.5 hours.
Diesel Price in Vietnam
Vietnam prices diesel at ₫27,379/L, 19.3% above what petrol costs. Regionally, diesel sits 1.4% above petrol across 22 Asia markets — making this gap wider than usual.
How Vietnam Compares Globally
Gasoline in Vietnam costs ₫22,946/L ($0.880 per litre), which is 42.0% below the global average of $1.516. Vietnam is the 21st cheapest of the 133 countries DailyFuels tracks, and the 2nd cheapest of 22 in Asia. It sits 37.4% below what Asia typically charges. Either side of it: Kazakhstan costs 26.1% less, Malaysia costs 1.1% more.
Historical Price Trend
Over the last 3 months petrol in Vietnam eased 6.4%, moving $0.940 to $0.880 a litre. Over 34 weekly surveys the low was $0.790 and the high $1.000, reached 31 May 2026. Diesel, meanwhile, rose 1.0% over the period. A 26.6% distance separates the 20 July bottom from the 31 May top. Compared with the opening week of 2026, gasoline is 1.7% lower. Domestic power stayed put at roughly ₫2,034 per kWh across the same months.
As of 2026-08-26, the retail price of gasoline in Vietnam is $0.880 per liter, and diesel costs $1.050 per liter. Vietnam’s gasoline price is 42% below the global average of $1.516 per liter. Electricity for EV charging costs $0.078 per kWh.
Vietnam 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 $400 USD, a worker in Vietnam needs approximately 23 minutes to afford one liter of gasoline — equivalent to 193.6% of a day's pay for a standard 40-liter fill-up.
Petrol in Asia ranges from $0.698 in Kazakhstan to $4.170 in Hong Kong across 22 tracked markets, a 497.4% span.
The numbers come from government energy agencies and verified international providers, and are revised weekly. Local currency amounts (VND / ₫) update automatically with live exchange rates.
| Commodity | Market Price | Raw Cost | Retail Here | Gov't Factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🛢 Brent Crude | $92.63 /bbl | $0.703 /L | $0.880 | +25.2% |
| 🛢 WTI Crude | $85.57 /bbl | $0.658 /L | $0.880 | +33.7% |
| 🔥 Natural Gas | $2.82 /MMBtu | $0.125 /m³ | no data | — |
| ⚡ Lithium ETF | $77.03 /share | indirect | $0.078 | — |
| ☢ Uranium ETF | $45.69 /share | indirect | $0.078 | — |
How global commodity swings translated to pump prices here
| Commodity | Commodity Δ30D | Retail Δ30D | Pass-Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🛢 Brent Crude | +10.6% | +3.5% |
33%
|
| 🛢 WTI Crude | +6.5% | +3.5% |
54%
|
| 🔥 Natural Gas | +1.3% | — | — |