UAE announces fuel prices: How much will a full tank cost in January 2025?

The approved prices by the Ministry of Energy are determined every month, according to the average global price of oil, after adding the operating costs of distribution companies

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Published: Tue 31 Dec 2024, 10:57 AM

Last updated: Wed 1 Jan 2025, 1:02 AM

The UAE on Tuesday (December 31) announced the fuel prices for the month of January 2025.

The Fuel Prices Monitoring Committee has kept the rates unchanged from those of the last month of 2024.

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The approved fuel prices by the Ministry of Energy are determined every month, according to the average global price of oil, whether up or down, after adding the operating costs of distribution companies.

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The new rates will apply from January 1 and are as follows:

Category	Price per litre (January)
Super 98 petrol	Dh2.61
Special 95 petrol	Dh2.50
E-plus 91 petrol	Dh2.43

Here is a breakdown of how much it would cost to get your vehicle fully fuelled up:

Compact cars

Average fuel tank capacity: 51 litres

Category	Full tank cost (January)
Super 98 petrol	Dh133.11
Special 95 petrol	Dh127.50
E-plus 91 petrol	Dh123.93

Sedan

Average fuel tank capacity: 62 litres

Category	Full tank cost (January)
Super 98 petrol	Dh161.82
Special 95 petrol	Dh155
E-plus 91 petrol	Dh150.66

SUV

Average fuel tank capacity: 74 litres

Category	Full tank cost (January)
Super 98 petrol	Dh193.14
Special 95 petrol	Dh185
E-plus 91 petrol	Dh179.82

Take a look at the monthly petrol prices from this year, below:

Similar to December's rates — which were the lowest prices announced in 2024 — prior to January 2025, October had the lowest fuel prices, when rates had been slashed for two consecutive months. Take a look at the monthly petrol prices from this year, below:

Month	Super 98	Special 95	E-plus 91
January	2.82	2.71	2.64
February	2.88	2.76	2.69
March	3.03	2.92	2.85
April	3.15	3.03	2.96
May	3.34	3.22	3.15
June	3.14	3.02	2.95
July	2.99	2.88	2.80
August	3.05	2.93	2.86
September	2.90	2.78	2.71
October	2.66	2.54	2.47
November	2.74	2.63	2.55
December	2.61	2.50	2.43