The National Hydrocarbons Agency announced a Rate adjustment for higher octane gasoline and ultra-low sulfur diesel, a measure that impacts premium references in the market and that is fully official.
The change comes into effect from October 6, through Administrative Resolution RAR-ANH-DJ-UGJN No. 0632/2025, and applies to Premium+ gasoline, Ultra Premium 100 gasoline, and ULS/ULS+ diesel, without modifying the subsidized prices for the general public.
Current prices and quarterly variation
With the new provision, The amounts are officially set and incorporate the Value Added Tax (VAT) throughout the national territory.
- Premium+ Gasoline: Bs 7,22 per liter (previously Bs 6,68; increase of Bs 0,54).
- Ultra Premium 100 Gasoline: Bs 7,98 per liter (previously Bs 7,35).
- Diesel ULS and ULS+: Bs 8,78 per liter (previously Bs 6,96; largest absolute jump).
According to the entity, These prices apply to sales to the final consumer, while ULS diesel for large consumers is channeled through direct sales from YPFB.
Validity and regulatory framework
The resolution specifies that The values ​​will be valid until their next update, in line with the periodic review scheme. In practice, the ANH confirmed that the adjustment applies to the last quarter of the year (October-December).
Which fuels do not change
The ANH stressed that There are no changes in subsidized fuelsSpecial Gasoline remains at Bs 3,74 per liter and diesel oil at Bs 3,72 per liter at all stations across the country.
- Special Gasoline+: Bs 3,74 per liter (no change).
- Diesel oil: Bs 3,72 per liter (no change).
- Super Ethanol 92: Bs 4,50 per liter (according to the latest communication, also without modification).
With that, The state subsidy for the most popular options remains in place, cushioning the cost of mobility for most users.
Factors that explain the adjustment
According to the regulator, The variations respond to international references, especially the prices of WTI oil and inputs associated with fuels with vegetable additives, such as sugar or soybean oil.
This context of global costs, added to the dynamics of energy markets, has prompted a review of the prices of premium products.
Impact on consumers and businesses
The increase is most noticeable in ULS diesel, key for large consumers in the productive sector who access the supply through direct sales through YPFB.
For users who opt for high-end fuels, The new references represent a higher cost than the previous quarter; on the other hand, those who use subsidized fuel will not see any changes in their usual spending.
The fixed measure Premium+ at Bs 7,22, Ultra 100 at Bs 7,98 and ULS/ULS+ at Bs 8,78, with immediate application, keeping the prices of Special Gasoline and diesel oil frozen and linking the adjustment to international and technical factors.
