Government Reduces Diesel Retail Price By 5 Sen Per Litre From 21 August 2025 To 27 August 2025

In line with the fluctuations in global oil prices, the Government has agreed to reduce the retail price of diesel in Peninsular Malaysia by 5 sen to RM2.85 per litre from 21 August 2025 to 27 August 2025.

The Government will continue to monitor market developments and adjust the retail prices of diesel based on global oil market fluctuations, whilst supporting price stability.

Therefore, based on the weekly retail pricing of petroleum products using the Automatic Pricing Mechanism (APM) formula, the retail prices of petroleum products from 21 August 2025 to 27 August 2025 are fixed as follows:

1. the retail price of RON97 petrol remains unchanged at RM3.13 per litre;
   
   
2. the retail price of RON95 petrol remains unchanged at RM2.05 per litre;
   
   
3. the retail price of diesel in Peninsular Malaysia reduced by 5 sen to RM2.85 per litre; and
   
   
4. the retail price of diesel in Sabah, Sarawak and Labuan remains unchanged at RM2.15 per litre.

The Government will continue to monitor global oil price trends and take appropriate measures to safeguard the welfare and well-being of the people.

Ministry of Finance
Putrajaya
20 August 2025