Government maintains prices of essential fuels

The Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Mipymes (MICM) informed that the Government allocated a subsidy of RD$188 million to maintain the prices of essential fuels during the week of February 28 to March 6, 2026, with the aim of protecting the population and national production.

In that order, the following will be subsidized: liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) with RD$3.57 per gallon; Regular gasoline with RD$2.87; Regular gasoil with RD$17.64, and Optimum gasoil with RD$18.87.

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Fuel Prices

For the week of February 28 to March 6, 2026, fuels will be marketed at the following prices:

• Premium Gasoline will be sold at RD$290.10 per gallon; price remains unchanged.
• Regular Gasoline, RD$272.50 per gallon; price remains unchanged.
• Regular Gasoil, RD$224.80 per gallon; price remains unchanged.
• Optimum Gasoil, RD$242.10 per gallon; price remains unchanged.
• Avtur, RD$205.65 per gallon; increases RD$3.04.
• Kerosene, RD$238.40 per gallon; increases RD$3.10.
• Fueloil #6, RD$147.72 per gallon; increases RD$2.53.
• Fueloil 1%S, RD$165.33 per gallon; increases RD$2.31.
• Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), RD$137.20 per gallon; price remains unchanged.
• Natural gas, RD$43.97 per m3 ; price remains unchanged.

The average weekly exchange rate is RD$61.37, from the daily publications of the Central Bank.