UAE Fuel Prices Hit Record Low for 2024
UAE's fuel prices in December have reached the lowest level of the year, offering significant savings for motorists. The Fuel Prices Monitoring Committee has announced a reduction of 0.13 AED per liter compared to November, making a noticeable difference when refueling.
December Prices in the UAE
The fuel prices per liter for December are as follows:
1, Special 95 gasoline: 2.50 AED
2, Super 98 gasoline: 2.61 AED
3, E-Plus 91 gasoline: 2.43 AED
How Much for a Full Tank?
Based on the new prices, the cost of completely filling up different tank sizes is as follows:
1. Compact cars (52-liter tank, with Special 95 gasoline):
52 x 2.50 AED = 130 AED
2. Sedans (62-liter tank, with Special 95 gasoline):
62 x 2.50 AED = 155 AED
3. SUVs (74-liter tank, with Special 95 gasoline):
74 x 2.50 AED = 185 AED
What Are the Savings?
Compared to November, motorists can save the following amounts per tank:
Compact cars: approx. 6.76 AED
Sedans: approx. 8.06 AED
SUVs: approx. 9.62 AED
This reduction is particularly important for those covering long distances regularly, such as daily commuters or logistics companies.
Why Have Prices Dropped?
The price drop is a result of the stabilization of the global oil market and the UAE's energy policy efforts. The country's goal is to provide affordable fuel prices for residents while supporting economic activity.
Tips for Further Cost Reduction
1, Increase fuel efficiency: Regular vehicle maintenance and economical driving habits can help use less fuel.
2, Alternative transportation: Electric vehicles and public transport options, such as the Dubai Metro, can help further reduce costs.
3, Shared travel: Using carpooling services allows you to share fuel costs with others.
Closing Thoughts
The drop in fuel prices provides significant relief for UAE residents at the end of the year, especially before the festive season. Whether you drive a compact car, sedan, or SUV, December prices offer a chance to lower expenses.
