Are Indonesia's Fuel Prices Still Stable in August 2026?

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August 31, 2026 | 10:50 am

Pengendara antre membeli BBM jenis pertalite di salah satu SPBU di Medan, Sumatera Utara, 16 Juli 2026. ANTARA/Yudi Manar

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Fuel prices in Indonesia have remained stable throughout August 2026, with major fuel retailers Pertamina, Shell, and bp keeping their prices unchanged since August 1.

So, how much does fuel cost in Indonesia this month?

Pertamina Fuel Prices

According to prices listed on Pertamina's official website on Monday, August 31, the state-owned oil and gas company has not changed its fuel prices since the beginning of the month.

For motorists in Jakarta, Pertamina's fuel prices are:

  • Pertalite: Rp10,000 per liter

  • Subsidized diesel: Rp6,800 per liter

  • Pertamax: Rp15,950 per liter

  • Pertamax Turbo: Rp18,300 per liter

  • Pertamax Green: Rp16,600 per liter

  • Dexlite: Rp19,700 per liter

  • Pertamina Dex: Rp21,150 per liter

The prices cover Pertamina's main gasoline and diesel products, ranging from subsidized fuel to higher-octane and premium diesel options.

What About Shell?

Shell has also kept its V-Power Diesel price unchanged since August 1.

The price is currently Rp21,910 per liter.

This means there has been no change in the listed V-Power Diesel price during August.

Have bp Fuel Prices Changed?

Fuel prices at bp stations have likewise remained unchanged since August 1.

The current prices are:

  • BP Ultimate: Rp16,760 per liter

  • BP 92: Rp16,130 per liter

  • BP Ultimate Diesel: Rp21,910 per liter

So, Are Fuel Prices Stable in August?

Yes. Based on the latest prices listed by the three major fuel retailers, fuel prices in Indonesia have remained unchanged throughout August 2026.

Pertamina, Shell, and bp have all maintained their respective prices since August 1, meaning motorists have not faced a monthly price adjustment from these retailers during August.


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