Petrol Prices in Pakistan Likely to Drop as Global Oil Rates Fall Sharply
It is observed that Petrol Prices in Pakistan Likely to Drop as Global Oil Rates Fall Sharply and increasing expectations of a reduction in petrol prices in Pakistan. The drop in international oil rates is likely to influence local fuel price offer potential relief to consumers in the coming days.
International Petrol Prices Fall by Over $5 Per Barrel
According to market report the global price of petrol has decreased from $75.05 per barrel to $69.73 per barrel marking a significant decline of $5.32 per barrel.
Meanwhile the premium petrol increased slightly by 38 cents rising from $4.76 to $5.14 per barrel partially offsetting the price drop.
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Pakistan Petrol Ex-Refinery Price Drops by Rs11 Per Litre
Sources indicate that several factors have contributed to lower petrol prices in Pakistan, including:
Exchange rate adjustment reduced by Rs1.48
Customs duty decreased by Rs0.71
Ex-refinery petrol price reduced by Rs11 per litre
As a result the ex refinery petrol price has decline from Rupees 156.66 to Rupees 145.66 per litre.
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Diesel Prices in Pakistan Also Expected to Decline
Global diesel price have also fallen sharply by $4.35 per barrel that dropping from $84.27 to $79.92 per barrel.
In Pakistan:
Customs duty on diesel decreased by Rs1.76
Ex-refinery diesel price reduced by Rs9.57 per litre
Following these change the ex-refinery diesel price has fallen from Rs164.92 to Rs155.35 per litre.
OGRA to Submit Fuel Price Summary on 31 December 2025
The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority is expected to submit its working summary to the caretaker government on 31 December 2025. The federal government will then announce the latest petrol and diesel prices in Pakistan and the Given the downward trend in global oil market a noticeable price cut is expected from the start of the new year.
Conclusion
Petrol Prices in Pakistan Likely to Drop as Global Oil Rates Fall Sharply and the sharp decline in global oil prices has strengthened expectation of a significant reduction in petrol and diesel price in Pakistan. If approved by the government the upcoming fuel price cut could bring meaningful relief to consumers and transport sectors alike.