Latest Diesel Price In India

The price of diesel in India varies from city to city, and is revised on a daily basis. Diesel price is influenced by several factors, including international crude oil price, exchange rate, and taxes.

In general, the price of diesel in India is relatively high compared to many other countries, primarily due to high taxes levied by the government. Today on May 12th, 2024 the price of diesel in Delhi is ₹87.62 per liter, while in Mumbai, it is ₹92.15 per liter.

International crude oil prices significantly impact the price of diesel in India. India imports a significant portion of its crude oil from other countries. The price of crude oil is determined by global demand and supply factors, including geopolitical tensions, production cuts by oil-producing countries and changes in the global economic landscape.

The exchange rate also plays a crucial role in determining the price of diesel in India. Since crude oil is traded in US dollars, any fluctuation in the exchange rate of the Indian Rupee against the US dollar can have a significant impact on the price of diesel.

To summarize, the price of diesel in India is influenced by several factors, including international crude oil prices, exchange rates and taxes levied by the central and state governments.

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Diesel Prices in Metro Cities
(May 12, 2024)

State-wise List For Diesel Price

STATE DIESEL PRICE CHANGE
Andaman and Nicobar Islands 78.01₹/L 0.00
Andhra Pradesh 97.17₹/L +1.00
Arunachal Pradesh 83.01₹/L -0.86
Assam 89.73₹/L +1.09
Bihar 92.64₹/L -1.20
Chandigarh 82.40₹/L 0.00
Chhattisgarh 93.99₹/L +0.04
Dadra and Nagar Haveli 88.00₹/L 0.00
Daman and Diu 88.83₹/L +0.95
Delhi 87.62₹/L 0.00
Goa 87.90₹/L 0.00
Gujarat 90.90₹/L +0.79
Haryana 88.36₹/L +0.28
Himachal Pradesh 87.37₹/L +2.00
Jammu and Kashmir 84.38₹/L -0.55
Jharkhand 93.94₹/L +0.11
Karnataka 85.93₹/L -0.77
Kerala 94.59₹/L -0.05
Madhya Pradesh 92.22₹/L -0.83
Maharashtra 90.62₹/L -0.69
Manipur 85.14₹/L -0.05
Meghalaya 87.65₹/L +1.76
Mizoram 80.38₹/L -0.68
Nagaland 86.92₹/L +2.28
Odisha 93.36₹/L -0.71
Pondicherry 84.26₹/L +2.40
Punjab 86.49₹/L -0.61
Rajasthan 90.03₹/L -1.38
Sikkim 88.00₹/L 0.00
Tamil Nadu 92.83₹/L -0.54
Telangana 96.13₹/L +0.44
Tripura 86.50₹/L +0.78
Uttar Pradesh 88.23₹/L +0.87
Uttarakhand 89.53₹/L +0.95
West Bengal 90.86₹/L -0.53
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Diesel is more fuel-efficient than petrol, so less fuel is required to generate the same amount of power.

The price of diesel is more subsidized than petrol so that it does not affect the price of goods and raw materials. Diesel consumption is highest in India, major transport vehicles (trucks, lorries, agricultural machines, harvesting and transportation machinery, etc.) use diesel as fuel.