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Petrol, diesel prices hike from 1 May 2026 [1]

Nuku'alofa, Tonga

Thursday, April 30, 2026 - 22:10

New prices for petrol, kerosene, and diesel for May 2026. Table: MTED

Petrol and diesel prices will increase significantly effective from 1 May 2026, under a new price schedule approved by the Ministry of Trade & Economic Development.

The Ministry of Trade & Economic Development stated that the Tonga Competent Authority (TCA) has approved the new increased petroleum prices.

As a result, the updated retail prices for Tongatapu are as follows:

Petrol: Increased by 0.25 cent to $3.95 per litre
Kerosene: Increased by 0.20 cent to $3.85 per litre
Diesel: Increased by 0.15 cent to $4.60 per litre

Pacific Islands [2]
Tonga [3]
2026 petroleum prices [4]
MTED [5]
Tonga Competent Authority (TCA) [6]
Energy [7]

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[1] https://matangitonga.to/2026/04/30/petrol-diesel-prices-hike-1-may-2026 [2] https://matangitonga.to/tag/pacific-islands?page=1 [3] https://matangitonga.to/tag/tonga?page=1 [4] https://matangitonga.to/tag/2026-petroleum-prices?page=1 [5] https://matangitonga.to/tag/mted?page=1 [6] https://matangitonga.to/tag/tonga-competent-authority-tca?page=1 [7] https://matangitonga.to/topic/energy?page=1