UAE fuel prices rise in June, diesel falls

Petrol grades will cost 28–29 fils more per litre from 1 June, while diesel drops by around 36 fils.

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The UAE's Fuel Price Follow-Up Committee has approved a roughly 8% increase in petrol grades for June, with Super 98, Special 95, and E-Plus 91 all rising by 28–29 fils per litre. Diesel bucks the trend, falling by around 36 fils to Dh4.33 per litre.

Key points

  • Super 98 petrol rises 29 fils to Dh3.95 per litre in June
  • Special 95 and E-Plus 91 each rise 28 fils
  • Diesel drops from Dh4.69 to Dh4.33 per litre

The UAE’s Fuel Price Follow-Up Committee has approved a modest increase in petrol prices for June, averaging around 8%, alongside a cut to diesel prices effective Monday 1 June 2026.

Super 98 petrol will rise by 29 fils to Dh3.95 per litre, up from Dh3.66 in May. Special 95 climbs 28 fils to Dh3.83, from Dh3.55, and E-Plus 91 also rises 28 fils to Dh3.76, from Dh3.48. Diesel moves in the opposite direction, falling from Dh4.69 to Dh4.33 per litre.

The UAE has operated a market-linked fuel pricing mechanism since 2015, with the committee setting prices monthly based on global crude benchmarks.