Economy · Africa ranking
Petrol Price by African country
Latest pump price for petrol per liter in local currency. Latest reported value for 2 of 54 countries, ranked. Every row links to the full national series with history and sources.
Full ranking
| # | Country | Petrol Price | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenya | 197.6 KES/liter | 2026-04 |
| 2 | South Africa | 23.36 ZAR/liter | 2026-04 |
Get this ranking via API
One call to /v1/data returns the latest Petrol Price figure for every country you pass — JSON, with source metadata on each observation.
curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?metric_key=petrol_price_local_per_liter&latest=true&country_codes=NG,KE,ZA,EG" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"Frequently asked questions
Which African country has the highest pump price for petrol?
Kenya has the highest pump price for petrol in Africa at 197.6 KES/liter (2026-04).
How many African countries report Petrol Price data?
2 of 54 African countries have a recent Petrol Price figure in the Africa API. Each value links to the country's full series with source and history.
How do I get this ranking via API?
Call GET /v1/data?metric_key=petrol_price_local_per_liter&latest=true with the country codes you need and a free Africa API key — the response returns the latest value per country as JSON.