Ghana petrol and diesel prices set to drop in mid‑October, LPG to rise
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The Commodity Markets Authority of Ghana announced that, from October 16, 2026, petrol will be sold at GH¢17.67 per litre and diesel at GH¢19.30 per litre on a cash‑purchase basis.
The projected changes represent a 1.67% reduction for petrol and a 3.32% reduction for diesel, while LPG is expected to increase 18.50% to GH¢20.60 per kilogram, after recording a 7.77% rise on the international market; diesel fell 6.68% internationally, the cedi depreciated 1.61%, and the average bank rate stood at GH¢11.8222 to the dollar.