Fuel prices today in the Arab countries

Gasoline 90 +5% Gasoline 95 +3.82% Gasoline 98 +3.42% Diesel +5.88% Fuel Oil 3.5% +10.19% Fuel Oil 1.0% +9.52% Jet Fuel - Local +13.63% Jet Fuel - Foreign +13.54% Jet Fuel - Charter +13.29% Fuel Oil - Bunker +10.19% Diesel - Bunker +11.34% Asphalt +9.11%

Palestine 01 October 2026

Gasoline 95 +0.25% Gasoline 98 +5.65% Diesel +7.15% Kerosene +7.15% L.P.G (5 kg) +5.56% L.P.G (12 kg) +5.88% L.P.G (48 kg) +5.88%

United Arab Emirates 01 October 2026

Gasoline 98 (Super) +15.79% Gasoline 95 (Special) +15.99% Gasoline 91 (Plus) +16.62% Diesel +11.63%

Qatar 01 October 2026

Gasoline 91 (Premium) −2.5%

Lebanon 04 September 2026

Gasoline 95 +1.21% Gasoline 98 +1.2% Diesel +1.14%

Syria 04 September 2026

Gasoline 90 +3.52% Gasoline 95 +3.4% Heating Oil +4.17%

Jordan 01 September 2026

Fuel Oil 3.5% +12.9% Fuel Oil 1.0% +11.96% Jet Fuel - Local +5.51% Jet Fuel - Foreign +5.47% Jet Fuel - Charter +5.37% Fuel Oil - Bunker +12.9% Diesel - Bunker +7.78% Asphalt +11.38%

What does a barrel of crude oil produce?

Diesel / distillate fuel 38.00 L
Still gas 4.70 L
Jet fuel 14.80 L
Other products 25.73 L
Heavy fuel oil 6.35 L
Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) 6.51 L
Gasoline 73.25 L

* A barrel holds 42 US gallons (159 litres) of crude. Refining yields about 169 litres of products because of processing gain; proportions vary by refinery and crude type.

Core petroleum products

Petroleum products are vital components of the modern economy, powering everything from transportation to industrial production. Crude oil is the raw material from which many of these products are derived. In this report, we will explore the different petroleum products that can be extracted from a barrel of crude oil, their proportions, and their uses.

A barrel of crude oil typically contains 42 gallons, which can be refined into various petroleum products. The exact composition of crude oil can vary depending on its source, but the refining process generally yields the same products in similar proportions.

The primary products obtained from crude oil include:

1. Gasoline - This is the most well-known and widely used petroleum product. Gasoline is used as fuel for cars, trucks, and other vehicles. It makes up about 45% of a barrel of crude oil.

2. Diesel - Diesel is used as fuel for trucks, buses, trains, and some cars. It is also used in industrial processes and as a heating oil. Diesel makes up about 20% of a barrel of crude oil.

3. Jet fuel - Jet fuel is used to power aircraft. It is similar to diesel fuel, but has specific additives to make it burn at higher temperatures. Jet fuel makes up about 8% of a barrel of crude oil.

4. Heating oil - Heating oil is used to heat buildings and homes. It is similar to diesel fuel, but is dyed red for tax purposes. Heating oil makes up about 2% of a barrel of crude oil.

5. Propane and Butane - These gases are used for heating and cooking, and are also used in some industrial processes. Propane and butane make up about 4% of a barrel of crude oil.

6. Lubricating oils - Lubricating oils are used to reduce friction in engines and other machinery. They also help to keep the parts of machines cool. Lubricating oils make up about 2% of a barrel of crude oil.

7. Asphalt - Asphalt is used for paving roads and roofing materials. It is made by combining heavy oil with sand and gravel. Asphalt makes up about 3% of a barrel of crude oil.

8. Petrochemicals - Petrochemicals are used to make a wide variety of products, including plastics, synthetic rubber, and detergents. Petrochemicals make up about 16% of a barrel of crude oil.