East Africa fuel prices

Fuel prices in Djibouti

Check the latest available petrol, diesel, and LPG snapshot for Djibouti in DJF. Use this page to plan generator spend, compare Djibouti 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 Djibouti

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.

Mensuel estimateDJF 88,296

$496.08 for comparison.

Fuel used312 litres/month

Assumes 1.5 litres per hour.

Price basisDJF 283/L

Use local pump prices for final decisions.

How to use these Djibouti fuel prices

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

In this snapshot, Djibouti petrol is 14% above the East Africa average. Prices may still differ between Djibouti City, Ali Sabieh, rural stations, bulk suppliers, and border corridors.

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Frequently asked questions

Quel est le prix de l'essence en Djibouti?

The latest available AfroFuel snapshot shows petrol in Djibouti at DJF 283/L, with a USD comparison of $1.59/L. Prices can vary between Djibouti City, Ali Sabieh, highways, depots, and individual stations.

Quel est le prix du diesel en Djibouti?

Diesel is shown at DJF 275/L in the latest available snapshot. Use the USD comparison of $1.55/L only for cross-country comparison, not as a pump quote.

How much is LPG in Djibouti?

LPG is listed at DJF 350/kg in the snapshot. AfroFuel displays LPG per kilogram so households and small businesses can compare cylinder refill costs more easily.

Combien coute l'utilisation d'un generateur 5 kVA en Djibouti?

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 DJF 88,296, or $496.08 for comparison.

When were these Djibouti 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.

Puis-je comparer Djibouti avec un autre pays africain ?

Yes. Use the comparison tool to compare Djibouti against nearby East Africa markets or any other country in the AfroFuel table.