Vehicles driving on the highway in Dora, a northern suburb of Beirut, on Jan. 11, 2022. (Credit: Philippe Hage-Boutros/L'Orient Today)
Gasoline prices rose again this week, posting an increase equivalent to nearly $0.50 per 20 liters since Aug. 22, according to the latest pricing report published by the Ministry of Energy and Water.
Diesel shows a similar trend, with an increase of LL38,000, or $0.42 over the same period.
The price of a household gas canister, which is adjusted less frequently, has not changed.
Here are the new rates:
– 20 liters of 95-octane gasoline: LL1,483,000 (+LL11,000 from the last schedule published Tuesday).
– 20 liters of 98-octane gasoline: LL1,523,000 (+LL11,000)
– 20 liters of diesel (for vehicles): LL1,358,000 (+LL13,000)
– Household gas canister: LL996,000 (unchanged)
– Kiloliter of mazout (used to supply private power generators): $697.17 (+$7.12 from Tuesday’s schedule).
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