West Africa fuel prices

Fuel prices in Cabo Verde

Check the latest available petrol, diesel, and LPG snapshot for Cabo Verde in CVE. Use this page to plan generator spend, compare Cabo Verde with other African countries, and sanity-check transport or household fuel budgets.

Updated Mar 1, 2026 · Latest available prices · Verify locally before purchase.

Generator cost estimate in Cabo Verde

A 5 KVA petrol generator running 8 hours per day for 26 days per month uses about 312 litres monthly in this simple planning model.

Monthly estimateCVE 50,856

$496.08 for comparison.

Fuel used312 litres/month

Assumes 1.5 litres per hour.

Price basisCVE 163/L

Use local pump prices for final decisions.

How to use these Cabo Verde fuel prices

AfroFuel shows Cabo Verde prices in local currency first because households, drivers, shops, and procurement teams usually pay locally. The USD values are secondary comparison figures for checking Cabo Verde against the wider African table.

In this snapshot, Cabo Verde petrol is 29% above the West Africa average. Prices may still differ between Praia, Mindelo, rural stations, bulk suppliers, and border corridors.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the petrol price in Cabo Verde?

The latest available AfroFuel snapshot shows petrol in Cabo Verde at CVE 163/L, with a USD comparison of $1.59/L. Prices can vary between Praia, Mindelo, highways, depots, and individual stations.

What is the diesel price in Cabo Verde?

Diesel is shown at CVE 140/L in the latest available snapshot. Use the USD comparison of $1.37/L only for cross-country comparison, not as a pump quote.

How much is LPG in Cabo Verde?

LPG is listed at CVE 195/kg in the snapshot. AfroFuel displays LPG per kilogram so households and small businesses can compare cylinder refill costs more easily.

How much does a 5 KVA generator cost to run in Cabo Verde?

Using a simple 5 KVA estimate of 1.5 litres per hour for 8 hours per day and 26 days per month, monthly petrol spend is about CVE 50,856, or $496.08 for comparison.

When were these Cabo Verde fuel prices updated?

This country page uses the latest available AfroFuel row updated Mar 1, 2026. Treat it as a planning estimate and verify the local pump, depot, or supplier price before buying fuel or quoting transport.

Can I compare Cabo Verde with another African country?

Yes. Use the comparison tool to compare Cabo Verde against nearby West Africa markets or any other country in the AfroFuel table.