Here are the petrol and diesel prices for September
South Africa’s motorists have reason to cheer following confirmation of the new petrol and diesel prices for September.
As reported by The South African website throughout August, the news for Mzansi’s motorists is GOOD.
Both petrol and diesel will see massive decreases at the pumps from midnight on Tuesday, 3 September.
| FUEL | PRICE CHANGE |
| Petrol 93 | decrease of 92 cents |
| Petrol 95 | decrease of 92 cents |
| Diesel 0.05% | decrease of 79 cents |
| Diesel 0.005% | decrease of 105 cents |
| Illuminating Paraffin | decrease of 103 cents |
FUEL PRICE IN SOUTH AFRICA IMPACTED BY TWO MAIN FACTORS:
1. The international price of petroleum products, driven mainly by oil prices
2. The rand/dollar exchange rate used in the purchase of these products
Oil price
At the time of publishing the brent crude oil price is $77.16 a barrel.
Exchange rate
At the time of publishing the rand/dollar exchange rate is R17.86/$.
The new September 2024 petrol and diesel prices (Inland and Coastal):
| INLAND | September |
| Petrol 93 | R21.79 |
| Petrol 95 | R22.19 |
| Diesel 0.05% | R19.59 |
| Diesel 0.005% | R19.69 |
| Illuminating Paraffin | R13.77 |
| COASTAL | September |
| Petrol 93 | R21.00 |
| Petrol 95 | R21.38 |
| Diesel 0.05% | R18.80 |
| Diesel 0.005% | R18.93 |
| Illuminating Paraffin | R12.77 |