Central Africa fuel prices

Fuel prices in Chad

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

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 estimateXAF 193,440

$318.24 for comparison.

Fuel used312 litres/month

Assumes 1.5 litres per hour.

Price basisXAF 620/L

Use local pump prices for final decisions.

How to use these Chad fuel prices

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

In this snapshot, Chad petrol is close to the Central Africa average. Prices may still differ between N Djamena, Moundou, rural stations, bulk suppliers, and border corridors.

AfroFuel shows the latest available fuel-price snapshots. Prices may vary by city, station, supplier, and timing. Use this as a planning estimate and verify locally before buying fuel or quoting transport.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the petrol price in Chad?

The latest available AfroFuel snapshot shows petrol in Chad at XAF 620/L, with a USD comparison of $1.02/L. Prices can vary between N Djamena, Moundou, highways, depots, and individual stations.

What is the diesel price in Chad?

Diesel is shown at XAF 650/L in the latest available snapshot. Use the USD comparison of $1.07/L only for cross-country comparison, not as a pump quote.

How much is LPG in Chad?

LPG is listed at XAF 850/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 Chad?

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 XAF 193,440, or $318.24 for comparison.

When were these Chad 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 Chad with another African country?

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