Saudi Arabia has 3rd highest fuel prices in February

01/02/2018 Argaam Special

 

Kuwait and Qatar recorded the lowest fuel prices among GCC countries for February, while the United Arab Emirates (UAE) had the highest prices for the month, followed by Oman, Saudi Arabia, and Bahrain.

 

Super grade petrol (98 octane) costs $0.54 (SAR 2.04) a liter in Saudi Arabia. The same grade costs $0.35 a liter in Kuwait and $0.52 a liter in Qatar.

 

It also costs $0.64 a liter in the UAE, followed by Oman ($0.57 a liter), and Bahrain ($.53 a liter).

 

Fuel Prices across GCC – February 2018

Kuwait

(Fils)

Oman

(Baisa)

Bahrain

(Fils)

Qatar

(QAR)

UAE*

(AED)

KSA*

(SAR)

 

105

218

200

1.90

2.36

2.04

Petrol (RON 95)

85

207

140

1.85

2.17

1.37

Petrol (RON 91)

115

244

120

1.85

2.49

0.47

Diesel

*Prices are inclusive of VAT.

 

Saudi Arabia hiked retail gasoline and maintained diesel prices in the first quarter of 2018, as part of fiscal reforms to reduce state budget's dependence on crude oil revenue.

 

Fuel Prices in GCC -  February 2018 (USD)

Kuwait

Oman

Bahrain

Qatar

UAE

KSA

 

0.35

0.57

0.53

0.52

0.64

0.54

Petrol (RON 95)

0.28

0.54

0.37

0.51

0.59

0.37

Petrol (RON 91)

0.38

0.63

0.32

0.51

0.68

0.13

Diesel

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