Diesel price in Pakistan today is Rs 389.27 per litre (▼ rs 7.69 decrease from Rs 396.96). This is the OGRA-notified high-speed diesel (HSD) price, effective Tuesday, 20 October 2026.
HSD Price Today
Today's diesel rate is Rs 389.27; petrol is Rs 381.14. Diesel fuel powers trucks, buses, tractors and generators, so its price feeds directly into transport fares and food prices.
Diesel Rate in Lahore, Karachi & Islamabad
Diesel carries one nationwide price, so the diesel rate in Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar and every other city today is Rs 389.27 per litre.
1 Litre Diesel Price & Cost Calculator
1 litre of diesel = Rs 389.27 · 20 litres = Rs 7,785 · 100 litres = Rs 38,927.
Diesel Price Breakdown (OGRA)
The OGRA breakdown for this product could not be parsed on the last run.
Source: OGRA price publication.
Diesel Price History 2026
In 2026 the diesel price has ranged from Rs 257.08 to Rs 520.35 across 88 revisions.
| Effective date | Diesel (HSD) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 2026 | 389.27 | ▼ 7.69 |
| 17 Oct 2026 | 396.96 | 0.00 |
| 16 Oct 2026 | 396.96 | ▲ 0.31 |
| 15 Oct 2026 | 396.65 | ▼ 0.17 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | 396.82 | ▼ 0.03 |
| 13 Oct 2026 | 396.85 | ▲ 0.61 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | 396.24 | ▲ 0.52 |
| 9 Oct 2026 | 395.72 | ▲ 0.78 |
| 8 Oct 2026 | 394.94 | ▼ 0.91 |
| 7 Oct 2026 | 395.85 | ▼ 1.91 |
| 6 Oct 2026 | 397.76 | ▼ 1.88 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | 399.64 | ▲ 0.30 |
| 2 Oct 2026 | 399.34 | ▼ 1.01 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | 400.35 | ▼ 1.89 |
| 30 Sept 2026 | 402.24 | ▼ 2.73 |
High-Speed Diesel vs Light Diesel Oil
HSD (Rs 389.27) is the road-transport diesel. Light Diesel Oil (LDO, Rs 267.46) is used in furnaces, boilers and some agricultural engines. See kerosene & LDO prices.
?Frequently asked questions
What is the diesel price in Pakistan today?
Rs 389.27 per litre, effective 20 October 2026.
Is the diesel rate different in Karachi or Lahore?
No. Diesel has one OGRA-notified price across Pakistan.
Why is diesel more expensive than petrol?
Today diesel is Rs 389.27 and petrol Rs 381.14. Diesel's import cost (Platts diesel plus the HSD crack spread) is higher; levies are similar.
How often does the diesel price change?
OGRA revises it every working day based on a seven-working-day average of international prices.