Upcoming Fuel prices likely to drop from 16 August 2025

ایندھن کی آئندہ قیمتیں 16 اگست 2025 سے کم ہونے کا امکان

Fuel prices in the world market have fallen sharply over the past 12 days. In the US, the price of crude oil has dropped from $69.26 to $63.48 per barrel, a decrease of $5.71. In the UK (Brent crude), prices fell from $71.70 to $65.98 per barrel, also down by $5.72.and due this reason it is likely to cut and Upcoming Fuel prices likely to drop from 16 August 2025 in Pakistan and provide some relief for Pakistani consumers.

Upcoming Fuel prices likely to drop from 16 August 2025 is given Below :

Fuel	Price	Upcoming prices	Difference
Petrol	264.61	260.25	-4.36
Diesel	285.83	274.25 to 275.65	-11.58
Light Speed Diesel	150.65	148.21	-2.44
Kerosene Oil	171.65	165.61	-6.04
High Octane fuel	276.65	272.61	-4.04

Drop in local Petrol and Diesel prices

According to the estimate experts, Fuel prices likely to drop from 16 August 2025 for Petrol may go down slightly to about 4 Rupees per liter and diesel could become Rupees 10 to 12 Rupees per liter. Diesel users can expect noticeable savings, while petrol users will see only a small changes in the Petrol price .

Upcoming Petrol and Diesel Prices Decided in Pakistan

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority works out the fuel price calculations and sends them to the Ministry of Finance. The federal government with the Prime Minister’s approval, then announces the new prices. These new prices stay in place for 15 days .

For the upcoming change OGRA will submit its report on 15 August 2025 and fuel prices set to drop from 16 August 2025 and new prices will be applied from August 16 to August 31.

Current Petrol Prices

The federal government can increase or decrease fuel prices depending on the changes in the global oil market. But now it is expected that fuel prices will decrease for next two weeks as the global oil prices decrease .This means if international prices drop, local prices can go down but extra taxes and levies can reduce the benefit for consumers. On July 31 at midnight the government announced new fuel prices the new price of petrol decreased by Rs7.54 per liter and sold at Rupees 264.61 per liter and the Diesel Price increased by Rs1.48 per liter and priced at Rupees 285.83 per liter .

Fuel	Price	Difference
Petrol	264.61	-7.54
Diesel	285.83	+1.48
Light speed Diesel	150.65	0.0
Kerosene Oil	171.65	0.0

Petrol Relief Was Less Than Expected

Even though petrol prices in the world market went down, the government increased taxes that include levies at the same time which reduced the actual benefit to consumers. and the levy on the petroleum products increased by Rs2.55 per liter and the Total petroleum levy is now Rs78.02 on petrol and Rs77.01 on diesel prices.

Climate Support Levy is Rs2.50 per liter for both petrol and diesel
Freight Margin cost of transport Diesel freight margin was increased by 20 paisa now at Rs6.24 per liter.
Dealer Margin is Rs8.64 per liter for both petrol and diesel
Distributor Margin is Rs7.87 per liter for petrol and diesel

Factors affecting Upcoming Fuel prices

Transportation Cost

If fuel price decreases then it is expected that Carbon Levy decreases then it will have less impact on the budget and transportation costs if the prices changes it will have implications for the daily life of a consumer in Pakistan.

Affect on Consumers

If the petrol price increase or decrease it will affect consumer spending and if increase than it can put pressure on the budget of peoples and It can put strain on drivers budgets also, and they may ultimately have to limit their budgets all this affect due to the increase in Petrol price. and if the prices decrease which is expected again in this month than the budget ,transportation issues and other systems will give some relief on it.

Conclusion

Upcoming Fuel prices likely to drop from 16 August 2025 for petrol may go down slightly to about 4 Rupees per liter and diesel could become Rupees 10 to 12 Rupees per liter. In the US the price of crude oil has dropped from $69.26 to $63.48 per barrel, a decrease of $5.71. In the UK (Brent crude), prices fell from $71.70 to $65.98 per barrel, also down by $5.72The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority works out the fuel price calculations and sends them to the Ministry of Finance. The federal government, with the Prime Minister’s approval, then announces the new prices. These new prices stay in place for 15 days .Current Diesel Price is Rupees 285.83 per liter which is increased by Rs1.48 per liter and petrol price is Rupees 264.61 per liter.

FAQ’s

How Upcoming Fuel prices likely to drop from 16 August 2025 for petrol

Fuel prices likely to drop from 16 August 2025 for petrol may go down slightly to about 4 Rs per liter and diesel could become Rs 10 to 12 Rupees per liter.

How does an increase in petrol price affect consumers ?

The increase in Petrol price will affect the transportation and logistic costs and affect the consumer and they will have to pay more for the products and for transportation costs.

What are Upcoming Fuel prices likely to drop from 16 August 2025 for Diesel ?

Fuel prices likely to drop from 16 August 2025 for Diesel may go down to about Rs 10 to 12 Rs per liter and will be priced at Rs 274.25 to Rs 275.65 per liter.