The petrol prices in the UAE is determined monthly by a committee overseen by the Ministry of Energy, based on a benchmark provided by S&P Global Platts.
The table below shows the current price in Dubai for a liter of petrol and diesel in Dirhams.
| Month | E-Plus 91 | Special 95 | Super 98 | Diesel |
| Sept | 3.23 | 3.31 | 3.42 | 3.40 |
| Aug | 2.95 | 3.02 | 3.14 | 2.95 |
| July | 2.81 | 2.89 | 3.00 | 2.76 |
| June | 2.76 | 2.84 | 2.95 | 2.68 |
| May | 2.97 | 3.05 | 3.16 | 2.91 |
| April | 2.82 | 2.90 | 3.01 | 3.03 |
| March | 2.90 | 2.97 | 3.09 | 3.14 |
| Feb | 2.86 | 2.93 | 3.05 | 3.38 |
| Jan | 2.46 | 2.53 | 2.65 | 2.56 |
Note
The Ministry adds a margin to cover retailer costs such as transportation and operation expenses. Retailers are then responsible for implementing the new prices at the start of each month.
