Petrobras

Brazil's average diesel price to distributors climbed 40% in early March to R$ 5.36 per liter following intensified US and Israeli attacks on Iran, per ANP data. Pump prices rose 20% by late March. Building on the March 12 federal tax exemption, the Lula administration is pressuring fuel stakeholders to limit consumer pass-throughs and fast-tracking a diesel subsidy ahead of October elections.

14 مارس، 2026 من إعداد الذكاء الاصطناعي

Fuel prices in Brazil rose for the second consecutive week, according to ANP data released on March 13, 2026. Diesel saw an 11.8% increase, while gasoline rose 2.5%, reflecting the impacts of the war in Iran on international oil prices.