UPDATE

UAE announces petrol and diesel prices for May 2026

New rates take effect from Friday, reflecting global market trends

Last updated:
Christian Borbon, Senior Web Editor
Here is the official breakdown of what you’ll be paying per litre starting May 1st.
Here is the official breakdown of what you’ll be paying per litre starting May 1st.
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Dubai: The UAE Fuel Price Committee on Thursday announced the retail prices for petrol and diesel for May 2026.

Under the new rates, Super 98 petrol will cost Dh3.66 per litre, compared to Dh3.39 in April, while Special 95 petrol is priced at Dh3.55 per litre, compared to Dh3.28 last month.

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E-Plus petrol will sell for Dh3.48 per litre, from Dh3.20 in April. Diesel prices remains unchanged.

The new prices will take effect from May 1, 2026.

The UAE Fuel Price Committee reviews and adjusts retail petrol and diesel prices at the end of each month to reflect changes in global fuel markets.

Christian Borbon
Christian BorbonSenior Web Editor
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