Zambia fuel pump prices for August 2026
National uniform pump prices published by the Energy Regulation Board, in Kwacha per litre.
August 2026 pump prices
Prices take effect at midnight on 31st July 2026. Source: Energy Regulation Board.
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Petrol
K25.29
per litre
down K0.86 (−3.29%)
Petrol price history -
Diesel
K26.86
per litre
down K1.25 (−4.45%)
Diesel price history -
Kerosene
K27.02
per litre
down K1.30 (−4.59%)
Kerosene price history -
Jet A-1
K28.71
per litre
down K1.56 (−5.15%)
Jet A-1 price history
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Prices are the maximum pump prices published by the Energy Regulation Board. Fields Energy is not affiliated with the Energy Regulation Board.
All four products fell in August 2026, measured against July 2026.
Petrol fell K0.86 per litre (3.29%) to K25.29, diesel K1.25 per litre (4.45%) to K26.86, kerosene K1.30 per litre (4.59%) to K27.02 and Jet A-1 K1.56 per litre (5.15%) to K28.71.
Against August 2025, petrol is down K2.71 (−9.68%), diesel is up K3.73 (+16.13%), kerosene is up K5.04 (+22.93%) and Jet A-1 is up K4.77 (+19.92%).
Petrol at K25.29 is the lowest in the record so far.
Across the record to August 2026, petrol has ranged from K25.29 to K34.98, diesel has ranged from K23.13 to K33.99, kerosene has ranged from K21.06 to K35.05 and Jet A-1 has ranged from K22.39 to K37.98.
August 2026 is the 23rd of 25 ERB reviews in this record, and the 8th of 10 published in 2026.
The 12 months to August 2026
Every published price, in Kwacha per litre. Prices hold flat for a month and then step, so the line is drawn stepped.
Petrol
| Month | Petrol price |
|---|---|
| September 2025 | K29.18 |
| October 2025 | K30.58 |
| November 2025 | K28.97 |
| December 2025 | K29.92 |
| January 2026 | K29.92 |
| February 2026 | K27.88 |
| March 2026 | K26.61 |
| April 2026 | K27.15 |
| May 2026 | K27.15 |
| June 2026 | K27.15 |
| July 2026 | K26.15 |
| August 2026 | K25.29 |
Diesel
| Month | Diesel price |
|---|---|
| September 2025 | K25.02 |
| October 2025 | K26.20 |
| November 2025 | K25.35 |
| December 2025 | K26.98 |
| January 2026 | K25.11 |
| February 2026 | K24.50 |
| March 2026 | K23.25 |
| April 2026 | K29.78 |
| May 2026 | K33.99 |
| June 2026 | K32.11 |
| July 2026 | K28.11 |
| August 2026 | K26.86 |
Kerosene
| Month | Kerosene price |
|---|---|
| September 2025 | K23.64 |
| October 2025 | K24.78 |
| November 2025 | K23.26 |
| December 2025 | K24.73 |
| January 2026 | K23.88 |
| February 2026 | K22.24 |
| March 2026 | K21.06 |
| April 2026 | K32.26 |
| May 2026 | K35.05 |
| June 2026 | K33.91 |
| July 2026 | K28.32 |
| August 2026 | K27.02 |
Jet A-1
| Month | Jet A-1 price |
|---|---|
| September 2025 | K25.83 |
| October 2025 | K27.11 |
| November 2025 | K24.84 |
| December 2025 | K26.51 |
| January 2026 | K25.53 |
| February 2026 | K23.80 |
| March 2026 | K22.39 |
| April 2026 | K34.74 |
| May 2026 | K37.98 |
| June 2026 | K36.68 |
| July 2026 | K30.27 |
| August 2026 | K28.71 |
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