Burkina Faso fuel prices: diesel, power, oil and gas

This page gathers the latest figures on this topic, each checked against its official source, and every Alama Report story on it. It is updated as new data comes out.

Latest figures

Diesel pump price

750 FCFA per liter · From August 10, 2026
Source: Comité interministériel de détermination des prix des hydrocarbures (CIDPH) announcement on RTB, 9 Aug 2026, via Burkina24

Refined petroleum product imports, quarterly

326bn FCFA (€497mn) · Q2 2026
Source: https://www.insd.bf/sites/default/files/2026-10/SCE_2T2026.pdf

New grid generation capacity, first half of 2026

126.4 MW · H1 2026
Source: Ministère de l'Énergie, des Mines et des Carrières mid-year review (30 June 2026), via Capmad

Figures checked against their source. Euro equivalents at the fixed parity of 655.957 FCFA per euro.

Our stories on this topic

• Burkina Faso electricity imports fall 41% as gas purchases grow · October 29, 2026
• Burkina Faso proposes 2.8tn FCFA plan for universal power access by 2030 · October 29, 2026

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