Ivory Coast: Diesel and Unleaded Gas Prices Soar

Author: Jean Kelly KOUASSIPublished on: May 1, 2026Country: Ivory Coast

Business & Economy

Ivory Coast: Diesel and Unleaded Gas Prices Soar

In May 2026, diesel and unleaded gas prices in Ivory Coast rise, with diesel increasing from 675 FCFA to 700 FCFA per liter, and unleaded gas from 820 FCFA to 875 FCFA. Kerosene also sees a price increase, reaching 745 FCFA per liter. This price surge is attributed to the volatility of hydrocarbon prices in the international market, exacerbated by geopolitical tensions.

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