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ID| Fuel Type | USD / Liter | COP / Gallon | vs World Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| ⛽ Gasoline (Petrol) | $1.350 | COL$15,734 | -13.5% |
| 🚛 Diesel | $0.960 | COL$11,189 | -38.5% |
| 🔵 LPG / Autogas | N/A | — | |
| ⚡ Electric (kWh) | $0.274 | COL$844 | |
| ⚡ Electric Business (kWh) | $0.270 | COL$831 | |
| 🔥 Natural Gas (m³) | $0.082 | COL$252 | |
| 🔥 Natural Gas Business (m³) | $0.077 | COL$237 | |
| 💧 Kerosene | N/A | — | |
| 🌡 Heating Oil | N/A | — |
Gasoline Price in Colombia Today
Filling a 40-litre tank in Colombia costs about COL$166,263 at today's pump price. Against the average wage there, a litre costs 29 minutes of work and a full tank 19.0 hours.
Diesel Price in Colombia
In Colombia diesel costs COL$11,189/gal, putting it 28.9% below petrol. Across the 24 Americas markets DailyFuels prices, diesel averages 3.7% below petrol, so the gap here is wider than the regional norm.
How Colombia Compares Globally
A litre of petrol in Colombia is COL$15,734/gal ($1.350), placing it 13.5% below the world average of $1.561. Among 133 markets covered here Colombia ranks 49th cheapest, and 12th cheapest of 24 across Americas. It sits 0.5% above what Americas typically charges. Nicaragua is the closest cheaper neighbour (0.7% less) and Honduras the closest dearer one (0.7% more).
Historical Price Trend
Petrol has grown 16.4% dearer in Colombia over 3 months, from $1.160 to $1.350 per litre. The 37 weekly readings on record span $1.100 at the bottom and $1.370 at the top, the high falling on 30 August 2026. Diesel tracked alongside, rose 15.7%. Between its 24 May low and its 30 August high the price swung 24.5%. Taking the first 2026 reading as the baseline, petrol is 20.2% higher today. Over the identical period residential power rose 17.6% to COL$844 per kWh. Natural gas rose 15.5%.
As of 2026-09-15, the retail price of gasoline in Colombia is $1.350 per liter, and diesel costs $0.960 per liter. Colombia’s gasoline price is 13.5% below the global average of $1.561 per liter. Electricity for EV charging costs $0.274 per kWh.
Colombia 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 $500 USD, a worker in Colombia needs approximately 29 minutes to afford one liter of gasoline — equivalent to 237.6% 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 $2.200 — 6,185.7% between them.
The numbers come from government energy agencies and verified international providers, and are revised weekly. Local currency amounts (COP / COL$) update automatically with live exchange rates.
| Commodity | Market Price | Raw Cost | Retail Here | Gov't Factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🛢 Brent Crude | $107.89 /bbl | $0.799 /L | $1.350 | +69% |
| 🛢 WTI Crude | $104.65 /bbl | $0.778 /L | $1.350 | +73.5% |
| 🔥 Natural Gas | $2.93 /MMBtu | $0.129 /m³ | $0.082 | -36.5% |
| ⚡ Lithium ETF | $70.02 /share | indirect | $0.274 | — |
| ☢ Uranium ETF | $41.77 /share | indirect | $0.274 | — |
How global commodity swings translated to pump prices here
| Commodity | Commodity Δ30D | Retail Δ30D | Pass-Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🛢 Brent Crude | +17.1% | +0.7% |
4%
|
| 🛢 WTI Crude | +23.1% | +0.7% |
3%
|
| 🔥 Natural Gas | +5.4% | +0% |
0%
|