Economy Country 2026-03-19T01:11:12+00:00

Sharp Fuel Price Increase in Panama

Panama's Ministry of Energy announced a significant fuel price hike for gasoline and diesel, effective March 20, directly impacting citizens' wallets.


Sharp Fuel Price Increase in Panama

These figures will be felt directly in the pockets of drivers and transporters. These tariffs will remain in effect until 5:59 a.m. on Friday, April 3, when the next price update will take place.

The Ministry of Energy announced that starting Friday, March 20, a new adjustment will take effect that will affect gasoline and diesel. People will have to pay more every time they fill up their tanks.

95-octane gasoline will rise by 20 cents, to 1.14 per liter, while 91-octane will increase by 18 cents, reaching 1.07 per liter. Low-sulfur diesel will suffer the biggest blow, with an increase of 31 cents, reaching 1.21 per liter.