East Africa fuel prices

Fuel prices in Madagascar

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

Updated Mar 5, 2026 · Latest available prices · Verify locally before purchase.

Generator cost estimate in Madagascar

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 estimateMGA 1,747,200

$386.88 for comparison.

Fuel used312 litres/month

Assumes 1.5 litres per hour.

Price basisMGA 5,600/L

Use local pump prices for final decisions.

How to use these Madagascar fuel prices

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

In this snapshot, Madagascar petrol is 11% below the East Africa average. Prices may still differ between Antananarivo, Toamasina, rural stations, bulk suppliers, and border corridors.

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Frequently asked questions

Quel est le prix de l'essence en Madagascar?

The latest available AfroFuel snapshot shows petrol in Madagascar at MGA 5,600/L, with a USD comparison of $1.24/L. Prices can vary between Antananarivo, Toamasina, highways, depots, and individual stations.

Quel est le prix du diesel en Madagascar?

Diesel is shown at MGA 5,100/L in the latest available snapshot. Use the USD comparison of $1.13/L only for cross-country comparison, not as a pump quote.

How much is LPG in Madagascar?

LPG is listed at MGA 7,200/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 Madagascar?

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 MGA 1,747,200, or $386.88 for comparison.

When were these Madagascar fuel prices updated?

This country page uses the latest available AfroFuel row updated Mar 5, 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 Madagascar avec un autre pays africain ?

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