| Fuel Type | USD / Liter | BRL / Liter | vs World Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| ⛽ Gasoline (Petrol) | $1.270 | R$6.541 | -19.3% |
| 🚛 Diesel | $1.280 | R$6.592 | -18.6% |
| 🔵 LPG / Autogas | N/A | — | |
| ⚡ Electric (kWh) | $0.180 | R$0.927 | |
| ⚡ Electric Business (kWh) | $0.158 | R$0.814 | |
| 🔥 Natural Gas (m³) | $0.205 | R$1.056 | |
| 🔥 Natural Gas Business (m³) | $0.092 | R$0.474 | |
| 💧 Kerosene | N/A | — | |
| 🌡 Heating Oil | N/A | — |
Gasoline Price in Brazil Today
Today a full 40-litre tank in Brazil costs in the region of R$262. On the average local wage that is 19 minutes of work per litre, or 12.8 hours for a full tank.
Diesel Price in Brazil
Diesel runs 0.8% above petrol in Brazil, at R$6.592/L. Across the 24 Americas markets DailyFuels prices, diesel averages 3.0% below petrol, so the gap here is narrower than the regional norm.
How Brazil Compares Globally
A litre of petrol in Brazil is R$6.541/L ($1.270), placing it 19.3% below the world average of $1.573. Ranked by pump price, Brazil is 39th lowest of 133 countries and 8th lowest of the 24 in Americas. The gap to the Americas mean is 5.7%, below it. The nearest cheaper market in the region is Paraguay at 0.8% less; the nearest dearer is Suriname at 0.8% more.
Historical Price Trend
Brazil has seen gasoline shed 3.1% across 3 months — $1.310 then, $1.270 now. The 37 readings held so far run from $1.260 up to $1.350, with the peak on 9 May 2026. Over the identical months diesel fell 7.4%. Trough to peak — 6 September to 9 May — the move was 7.1%. Taking the first 2026 reading as the baseline, petrol is 5.3% lower today. Domestic power fell 0.6% across the same months and now costs R$0.927 per kWh. Natural gas fell 6.4%.
As of 2026-09-17, the retail price of gasoline in Brazil is $1.270 per liter, and diesel costs $1.280 per liter. Brazil’s gasoline price is 19.3% below the global average of $1.573 per liter. Electricity for EV charging costs $0.180 per kWh.
Brazil has domestic oil or gas production, which reduces import dependency and helps moderate retail fuel prices. Prices are also shaped by local refinery capacity, distribution infrastructure, and tax policy.
Based on an average monthly wage of $700 USD, a worker in Brazil needs approximately 19 minutes to afford one liter of gasoline — equivalent to 159.7% of a day's pay for a standard 40-liter fill-up.
Among the 24 Americas countries here, Venezuela posts the lowest price at $0.035 and Uruguay the highest at $2.200 — 6,185.7% between them.
The numbers come from government energy agencies and verified international providers, and are revised weekly. Local currency amounts (BRL / R$) update automatically with live exchange rates.
| Commodity | Market Price | Raw Cost | Retail Here | Gov't Factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🛢 Brent Crude | $105.73 /bbl | $0.785 /L | $1.270 | +61.8% |
| 🛢 WTI Crude | $102.25 /bbl | $0.763 /L | $1.270 | +66.4% |
| 🔥 Natural Gas | $2.90 /MMBtu | $0.128 /m³ | $0.205 | +60.2% |
| ⚡ Lithium ETF | $69.85 /share | indirect | $0.180 | — |
| ☢ Uranium ETF | $41.37 /share | indirect | $0.180 | — |
How global commodity swings translated to pump prices here
| Commodity | Commodity Δ30D | Retail Δ30D | Pass-Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🛢 Brent Crude | +19.4% | -0.8% |
-4%
|
| 🛢 WTI Crude | +24.2% | -0.8% |
-3%
|
| 🔥 Natural Gas | +4.7% | -1% |
-21%
|
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