Petrol, diesel, kerosene prices remain unchanged in latest EPRA review

In Nairobi, super petrol will retail at Ksh.214.03 per litre, diesel at Ksh.217.86, and kerosene at Ksh.191.38, EPRA said in a statement.

In Mombasa, the products will retail at Ksh.210.87, Ksh.214.58 and Ksh.188.09 per litre respectively, while in Kisumu, prices stand at Ksh.213.69 for super petrol, Ksh.218.08 for diesel and Ksh.191.63 for kerosene.

According to the regulator, the average landed cost of imported super petrol dropped by 7.87 per cent, from US$948.92 per cubic metre in July to US$874.26 in August.

Diesel, however, rose by 11.86 per cent over the same period, from US$855.59 to US$957.05 per cubic metre, while kerosene increased by 9.71 per cent, from US$915.01 to US$1,003.87 per cubic metre.

EPRA said the prices remain inclusive of Value Added Tax (VAT) in line with the VAT Act 2013, the Finance Act 2023, and the Tax Laws (Amendment) Act 2024, alongside revised excise duty rates adjusted for inflation.