The government of Pakistan increased the petrol and diesel prices for the next fortnight. The petrol price in Pakistan has been increased by 3.72 rupees and the diesel price by 3.29 rupees. But why have fuel prices increased? Let’s see the latest petroleum prices and explore the reasons why they have gone up. If interested, you will also find petrol price breakdown in this blog.
Petrol Price in Pakistan Today 2024
Diesel Price in Pakistan Today 2024
Here are the latest petroleum prices effective from Dec 01, 2024.
Petrol Price in Pakistan Today
Product | Old Price (Rs.) | New Price (Rs.) | Difference (Rs.) |
Petrol | 248.38 | 252.10 | +3.72 |
High-Speed Diesel (HSD) | 255.14 | 258.43 | +3.29 |
If you are interested in knowing what constitutes the per liter price of petroleum products in Pakistan, you’ll find the following information useful.
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Petroleum Levy in Pakistan
This is the current (w.e.f. Dec 01, 2024) tax regime:
Product | PL (Rs.) | GST (Rs.) | IFEM (Rs.) | OMC (Rs.) | DC (Rs.) | Ex Refinery (Rs.) |
Petrol | 60 | 0 | 7.92 | 7.87 | 8.64 | 167.67 |
Glossary of Terms
- PL – Petroleum Levy or Petroleum Development Levy
- GST – General Sales Tax
- IFEM – Inland Freight Equalization Margin
- OMC – Oil Marketing Companies Margins
- DC – Dealers’ Commission
- Ex Refinery – Price per liter as sold by the refinery
Petrol Price in Pakistan: Analysis
Well, the increase in the petrol and diesel prices was expected this time as the global petroleum prices have also increased. Additionally, we may see another hike when the government increases the petroleum levy from Rs. 60 (current) to Rs. 70 (as proposed in the budget 2024-25).
If you have any thoughts on this, feel free to share them in the comments below.
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بیس روپے بڑھاو پانچ روپے کام کرو
We were so many expectations from this government but they failed
Really now we are disappointed
If they don’t do something for nation then next time people never will support this government
The Pakistani public does not pay any kind of TAX willingly. They fail to understand that governments need revenue the run the country. So the Pakistani government collects revenue the only way it can. From utilities and fuel.
Example; TV licence payment is included automatically in the electricity bill along with some other taxes.
The Pakistani public does not pay any kind of TAX willingly. They fail to understand that governments need revenue the run the country. So the Pakistani government collects revenue the only way it can. From utilities and fuel.
Example; TV licence payment is included automatically in the electricity bill along with some other taxes.