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COMAC projects higher fuel prices from July 16; petrol to rise by at least 3.79%: See latest prices
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Fuel prices are expected to increase across Ghana from Thursday, July 16, 2026, as the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies (COMAC) projects higher pump prices for petrol, diesel and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) during the second pricing window of July.
Fuel prices in Ghana likely to increase from July 16 – See latest projections According to COMAC, renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have unsettled global energy markets, pushing up the prices of crude oil and refined petroleum products amid fresh concerns over the security of shipping routes through the Strait of Hormuz.
COMAC's latest market outlook indicates that petrol, diesel and LPG are all likely to become more expensive, driven by a combination of rising global petroleum prices and a slight depreciation of the Ghana cedi against the US dollar.
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