Petrol Price in Botswana vs South Africa

Petrol is a liquid that is used as fuel for motor vehicles. British regional note: in AM, use gas, and gasoline. Synonyms: fuel, gas [US, Canadian], gasoline [US, Canadian], juice [informal] More Synonyms of petrol.

Botswana Gasoline pricesLitreGallon
 BWP16.17061.210
 USD1.1974.531
 EUR1.2014.546

Botswana: The price of octane-95 gasoline is 16.17 Botswanian Pula per liter. For comparison, the average price of gasoline in the world for this period is 17.45 Botswanian Pula. The chart below shows the price of gasoline in the country relative to other countries. Use the drop menu to see the prices in gallons.

Is petrol cheaper in Botswana than in South Africa?

Petrol prices in African countries

South African petrol prices are generally higher than its African neighbors except for Zimbabwe. Although all of Botswana’s petrol is imported from South Africa, its petrol price is $0.89, while Namibia has the lowest price at $0.87.

How much is a liter of petrol in Botswana?

USD 1.197

Botswana: The price of octane-95 gasoline is 16.17 Botswanian Pula per liter. For comparison, the average price of gasoline in the world for this period is 17.45 Botswanian Pula.
Botswana Gasoline prices, litre, 24-Oct-2022.

Botswana Gasoline pricesLitreGallon
USD1.1974.531
EUR1.2014.546

Why is petrol cheaper in Botswana than in South Africa?

but substantially more expensive than the prices paid by our neighbors in Lesotho, Botswana, and Namibia. The differences in prices are due to the various taxes and subsidies for fuels imposed around the world. In South Africa, R3. 37 in tax is added to each liter of petrol – 165% more than a decade ago.

Is Botswana cheaper than South Africa?

The average cost of living in Botswana ($607) is 29% less expensive than in South Africa ($852). Botswana ranked 141st vs 90th for South Africa in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.