
The Transparency Board has reduced the price of diesel by 6 lek, which will now be sold at 213 lek/liter.
The price of gasoline reflects a price reduction of 2 lek and will now be sold for 193 lek/liter.
The new prices come into effect today at 12:00 and will be valid until the next board meeting.
Full announcement
The Transparency and Temporary Limitation Board of Wholesale/Retail Prices of Oil and Gas By-Products, in support of the Decision of the Council of Ministers No. 711, dated 16.09.2026 “On the Declaration of the Special Situation in the Hydrocarbon Market”, in implementation of Article 21/3 and Article 21/5 of Law 8450, dated 24.2.1999 “On the Processing, Transportation and Trading of Oil, Gas and Their By-Products”, as amended, as well as of Normative Act No. 1, dated 3.4.2026 “On an Amendment to Law No. 61/2012, “On Excise Duties in the Republic of Albania,” as amended, held its second meeting.
Thus, the Transparency Board on September 22, 2026, decided:
The retail price of the gasoil by-product of the SSH EN 590 standard shall be no more than 213 lek/liter, while the wholesale price shall be no more than 201 lek/liter.
The retail price of the SSH EN standard gasoline by-product should be no more than 193 lek/liter, while the wholesale price should be no more than 181 lek/liter.
The prices set by the Board will come into effect today, the 22nd, at 12:00 and will be valid until the next board meeting where the changes in sales prices will be reflected.
We draw the attention of every operator of wholesale and retail sales of petroleum by-products to the obligation to implement this decision.
In case of violations found by various operators, the suspension of activity will be decided.
The Ministry of Economy and Innovation, together with the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Infrastructure and Energy, are committed to protecting the interests of Albanian consumers and preserving the principles of fair competition in the market.