| Fuel Type | USD / Liter | VND / Liter | vs World Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| ⛽ Gasoline (Petrol) | $1.060 | ₫27,398 | -33.5% |
| 🚛 Diesel | $1.120 | ₫28,948 | -29.7% |
| 🔵 LPG / Autogas | N/A | — | |
| ⚡ Electric (kWh) | $0.079 | ₫2,042 | |
| ⚡ Electric Business (kWh) | $0.081 | ₫2,094 | |
| 🔥 Natural Gas (m³) | N/A | — | |
| 🔥 Natural Gas Business (m³) | N/A | — | |
| 💧 Kerosene | $1.190 | ₫30,758 | |
| 🌡 Heating Oil | N/A | — |
Gasoline Price in Vietnam Today
Vietnam drivers part with about ₫1,095,900 to fill a 40-litre tank at present. Against the average wage there, a litre costs 28 minutes of work and a full tank 18.7 hours.
Diesel Price in Vietnam
Vietnam prices diesel at ₫28,948/L, 5.7% above what petrol costs. Regionally, diesel sits 0.9% below petrol across 22 Asia markets — making this gap wider than usual.
How Vietnam Compares Globally
Gasoline in Vietnam costs ₫27,398/L ($1.060 per litre), which is 33.5% below the global average of $1.593. Vietnam is the 25th cheapest of the 133 countries DailyFuels tracks, and the 4th cheapest of 22 in Asia. It sits 31.2% below what Asia typically charges. Either side of it: Taiwan costs 6.0% less, Japan costs 1.9% more.
Historical Price Trend
Pump prices in Vietnam are up 41.8% since 3 months ago, when petrol cost $0.790 against today's $1.120. Over 42 weekly surveys the low was $0.790 and the high $1.120, reached 19 October 2026. Diesel, meanwhile, rose 35.7% over the period. A 41.8% distance separates the 20 July bottom from the 19 October top. Compared with the opening week of 2026, gasoline is 25.1% higher. Household electricity has rose 1.3% over the same window, to ₫2,042 per kWh.
As of 2026-10-23, the retail price of gasoline in Vietnam is $1.060 per liter, and diesel costs $1.120 per liter. Vietnam’s gasoline price is 33.5% below the global average of $1.593 per liter. Electricity for EV charging costs $0.079 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 28 minutes to afford one liter of gasoline — equivalent to 233.2% of a day's pay for a standard 40-liter fill-up.
Petrol in Asia ranges from $0.717 in Kazakhstan to $4.420 in Hong Kong across 22 tracked markets, a 516.5% 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 | $113.53 /bbl | $0.834 /L | $1.060 | +27.1% |
| 🛢 WTI Crude | $99.84 /bbl | $0.748 /L | $1.060 | +41.7% |
| 🔥 Natural Gas | $2.76 /MMBtu | $0.123 /m³ | no data | — |
| ⚡ Lithium ETF | $60.68 /share | indirect | $0.079 | — |
| ☢ Uranium ETF | $34.09 /share | indirect | $0.079 | — |
How global commodity swings translated to pump prices here
| Commodity | Commodity Δ30D | Retail Δ30D | Pass-Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🛢 Brent Crude | +9.7% | +3.9% |
40%
|
| 🛢 WTI Crude | +10.4% | +3.9% |
38%
|
| 🔥 Natural Gas | -8.8% | — | — |
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