Petrol cap
TZS 3,990
-3.0% m/m from the prior observation
Dar es Salaam maximum retail cap, TZS per litre · +38.7% y/y.
Official source
As at · Source: EWURA
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Fuel · regulated retail caps
EWURA publishes monthly maximum retail prices. KCP separates the national geography, the Dar es Salaam headline and the historical cap series from traded commodity prices.
History available since the first verified public observation in the canonical series. Missing dates remain missing.
As at · Source: EWURA — monthly cap prices for petroleum products (Bei Kikomo za Bidhaa za Mafuta)
Petrol cap
TZS 3,990
-3.0% m/m from the prior observation
Dar es Salaam maximum retail cap, TZS per litre · +38.7% y/y.
As at · Source: EWURA
Diesel cap
TZS 4,182
-1.6% m/m from the prior observation
Dar es Salaam maximum retail cap, TZS per litre · +51.1% y/y.
As at · Source: EWURA
Kerosene cap
TZS 4,443
-5.0% m/m from the prior observation
Dar es Salaam maximum retail cap, TZS per litre · +69.0% y/y.
As at · Source: EWURA
Cost & inflation context
Each reading keeps its own vintage. Arrows identify channels to investigate—not a claim that one observation caused the next.
Dar es Salaam fuel caps
As at Jul 2026 · EWURA ↗
June inflation
As at Jun 2026 · y/y · NBS ↗
Maize-to-diesel value ratio
18.2 L
litres of equivalent value
The wholesale value of 100kg of maize divided by the Dar es Salaam diesel cap. This is a relative-price lens, not an estimate of freight cost.
1 Jul 2026 crop bulletin · Jul 2026 fuel cap · KCP calculation
Transport-cost pressure read
The July diesel cap eased 1.6% m/m, but remains 51.1% above a year earlier. Current pressure is annual, not a fresh monthly acceleration.
Context only—not a forecast or causal attribution.
Price system · latest readings
Global oil + FX
USD/TZS 2,640
26 Jul 2026
Global oil and the shilling can shape landed fuel costs. USD/TZS is the governed current reading here; no current global-oil spot figure is attached.
Bank of Tanzania →Possible channel →
EWURA caps
D 4,182 · P 3,990
Jul 2026
Regulated maximum retail prices for Dar es Salaam; not observed pump transactions.
EWURA →Possible channel →
Transport & processing
Not available
Jun 2026
Transport CPI is a consumer-basket measure, not a crop-freight cost index.
National Bureau of Statistics →Possible channel →
Wholesale crops
TZS 76,250 / 100kg
1 Jul 2026
National bulletin-derived median, conditional on the markets reporting.
Ministry of Industry & Trade →Possible channel →
Consumer basket
Food 4.1%
Jun 2026
NBS annual food and headline consumer-price inflation.
National Bureau of Statistics →How have Dar es Salaam’s three regulated caps changed?
As at Jul 2026 · Source: EWURA. Exact values and method remain in the static evidence table below.
Crawlable core table
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| Product | Latest reading | 1-month change | 12-month change | Observation / source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petrol | TZS 3,990 / L | -3.0% | +38.7% | Jul 2026 · EWURA ↗ |
| Diesel | TZS 4,182 / L | -1.6% | +51.1% | Jul 2026 · EWURA ↗ |
| Kerosene | TZS 4,443 / L | -5.0% | +69.0% | Jul 2026 · EWURA ↗ |