Consumers should expect to dig deeper into their pockets from tomorrow when new increased prices of fuel and petroleum come into effect.
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission (FCCC) today announced the new regulated prices of unleaded petrol, premix, kerosene, diesel and LPG for September 2021.
The new fuel and LPG prices are:
Retail fuel prices
- Motor Spirit from $2.46 to $2.54 per litre, an increase of $0.08 cents per litre;
- Premix from $2.08 to $2.15 per litre, an increase of $0.07 cents per litre;
- Kerosene from $1.63 to $1.55 per litre, a decrease of $0.08 cents per litre; and
- Diesel from $2.05 to $2.06 per litre, an increase of $0.01 cent per litre.
Retail LPG prices
- 5kg cylinder from $13.78 to $15.19, an increase of $1.41 cents per 4.5kg cylinder;
- 12kg cylinder from $36.74 to $40.51, an increase of $3.77 per 12kg cylinder;
- 13kg cylinder from $39.80 to $43.89, an increase of $4.09 per 13kg cylinder;
- Bulk gas from $2.60 to $2.86, an increase of $0.26 cents per kg; and
- Autogas from $1.74 to $1.92, an increase of $0.18 cents per litre.
The FCCC stated that the price of fuel in Fiji was impacted by the movement in Means of Platts Singapore (MOPS), the international freight rate and the exchange rate.
