The UAE has announced fuel prices for September 2025. Petrol and diesel prices in the UAE are adjusted monthly based on average global oil prices.
The new petrol and diesel rates will apply from September 1, 2025 and are as follows:
- Super 98 petrol will cost Dh2.70 per litre (Increase from Dh2.2.69)
- Special 95 petrol will cost Dh2.58 per litre (Increase from Dh2.57)
- E-Plus 91 petrol will cost Dh2.51 a litre (Increase from Dh2.50)
- Diesel will be charged at Dh2.66 a litre (Decrease from Dh2.78 )
UAE petrol prices 2025 by month
August 2025
- Super 98: Dhs2.69 per litre
- Special 95: Dhs2.57 per litre
- E-plus 91: Dhs2.50 per litre
- Diesel: Dhs2.78 per litre
July 2025
- Super 98: Dhs2.70 per litre
- Special 95: Dhs2.58 per litre
- E-plus 91: Dhs2.51 per litre
- Diesel: Dhs2.63 per litre
June 2025
- Super 98: Dhs2.58 per litre
- Special 95: Dhs2.47 per litre
- E-plus 91: Dhs2.39 per litre
- Diesel: Dhs2.45 per litre
May 2025
- Super 98: Dhs2.58 per litre
- Special 95: Dhs2.47 per litre
- E-plus 91: Dhs2.39 per litre
- Diesel: Dhs2.52 per litre
April 2025
- Super 98: Dhs2.57 per litre
- Special 95: Dhs2.46 per litre
- E-plus 91: Dhs2.38 per litre
- Diesel: Dhs2.63 per litre
March 2025
- Super 98: Dhs2.73 per litre
- Special 95: Dhs2.61 per litre
- E-plus 91: Dhs2.51 per litre
- Diesel: Dhs2.77 per litre
February 2025
- Super 98: Dhs2.74 per litre
- Special 95: Dhs2.63 per litre
- E-Plus 91: Dhs2.55 per litre
- Diesel: Dhs2.82 per litre
January 2025
- Super 98: Dhs2.61 per litre
- Special 95: Dhs2.50 per litre
- E-Plus: 91: Dh2.43 per litre
- Diesel: Dhs2.68 per litre
FAQs on UAE Petrol Prices
1. What are the new petrol prices in the UAE for September 2025?
Starting September 1, 2025, the UAE has revised its fuel prices. Super 98 petrol will now cost Dh2.70 per litre, Special 95 petrol Dh2.58 per litre, and E-Plus 91 petrol Dh2.51 per litre. Diesel, on the other hand, has dropped to Dh2.66 per litre, compared to Dh2.78 in August. These prices reflect the UAE’s commitment to aligning fuel costs with global oil price movements.
2. Why do petrol prices in the UAE change every month?
The UAE adjusts fuel prices monthly based on the average global oil prices. Since oil prices fluctuate internationally due to supply, demand, and geopolitical factors, the UAE ensures that residents pay fair and transparent rates that are in line with world markets. This monthly adjustment system has been in place since 2015.
3. How do the September 2025 fuel prices compare to August 2025?
In September 2025, petrol prices increased slightly compared to August. Super 98 petrol rose by 1 fils from Dh2.69 to Dh2.70, Special 95 increased from Dh2.57 to Dh2.58, and E-Plus 91 went from Dh2.50 to Dh2.51. Diesel, however, recorded a decrease, dropping from Dh2.78 in August to Dh2.66 in September. This highlights how each fuel type is independently priced based on market conditions.
4. Since when has the UAE been adjusting fuel prices monthly?
The UAE introduced its deregulated fuel pricing system in August 2015. Before that, petrol and diesel prices were fixed and subsidized by the government. Deregulation allowed the country to align its fuel costs with global markets, improve transparency, and encourage energy efficiency among residents.
5. Why do fuel prices matter for UAE residents?
Fuel prices have a direct impact on everyday life in the UAE. For drivers, even small price changes can affect monthly expenses. Beyond that, petrol and diesel costs influence the logistics sector, which can affect the prices of goods, groceries, and services. This makes fuel price adjustments an important factor for both households and businesses across the country.
