Gas Prices in Pakistan 2025 - CNG, LPG & Natural Gas Rates

Latest Gas Prices in Pakistan - Updated Daily

Get the most current gas prices in Pakistan including CNG, LPG, and natural gas rates. Compare gas prices with petrol and diesel, and understand the different types of gas available in Pakistan.

Current Gas Prices in Pakistan

Latest Gas Price Update - January 15, 2025

Gas Type	Current Price	Unit	Previous Price	Change
CNG (Compressed Natural Gas)	PKR 180.00	per kg	PKR 180.00	No change
LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas)	PKR 240.00	per kg	PKR 240.00	No change
Natural Gas (Domestic)	PKR 1,200.00	per MMBTU	PKR 1,200.00	No change
Natural Gas (Commercial)	PKR 1,500.00	per MMBTU	PKR 1,500.00	No change

Gas Price Summary

• CNG Price: PKR 180.00 per kg
• LPG Price: PKR 240.00 per kg
• Natural Gas (Domestic): PKR 1,200.00 per MMBTU
• Natural Gas (Commercial): PKR 1,500.00 per MMBTU
• Effective Date: January 15, 2025

Gas Prices vs Petrol and Diesel Comparison

Fuel Price Comparison Table

Fuel Type	Price	Unit	Cost Comparison
Petrol	PKR 287.33	per litre	-
Diesel	PKR 293.40	per litre	+PKR 6.07
CNG	PKR 180.00	per kg	-PKR 107.33
LPG	PKR 240.00	per kg	-PKR 47.33

Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

For Personal Vehicles (100 km travel)

Fuel Type	Consumption	Cost per 100 km	Savings vs Petrol
Petrol	8 litres	PKR 2,298.64	-
Diesel	6 litres	PKR 1,760.40	PKR 538.24
CNG	10 kg	PKR 1,800.00	PKR 498.64
LPG	12 kg	PKR 2,880.00	-PKR 581.36

CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) Prices

Current CNG Price Today

• CNG Price: PKR 180.00 per kg
• Previous Price: PKR 180.00 per kg
• Price Change: No change
• Effective Date: January 15, 2025

CNG Price Trends

Month	CNG Price (PKR/kg)	Change
January 2025	PKR 180.00	-
December 2024	PKR 180.00	No change
November 2024	PKR 175.00	+PKR 5.00
October 2024	PKR 175.00	No change

CNG Stations in Pakistan

Major Cities CNG Availability

City	CNG Stations	Average Price	Availability
Karachi	45+ stations	PKR 180.00/kg	Good
Lahore	35+ stations	PKR 180.00/kg	Good
Islamabad	25+ stations	PKR 180.00/kg	Limited
Peshawar	20+ stations	PKR 180.00/kg	Limited
Quetta	15+ stations	PKR 180.00/kg	Limited

CNG vs Petrol Cost Comparison

Monthly Cost Analysis (1,500 km driving)

Petrol Vehicle:

• Monthly consumption: 120 litres
• Monthly cost: PKR 34,480
• Annual cost: PKR 413,760

CNG Vehicle:

• Monthly consumption: 150 kg
• Monthly cost: PKR 27,000
• Annual cost: PKR 324,000
• Annual Savings: PKR 89,760

LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) Prices

Current LPG Price Today

• LPG Price: PKR 240.00 per kg
• Previous Price: PKR 240.00 per kg
• Price Change: No change
• Effective Date: January 15, 2025

LPG Price Trends

Month	LPG Price (PKR/kg)	Change
January 2025	PKR 240.00	-
December 2024	PKR 240.00	No change
November 2024	PKR 235.00	+PKR 5.00
October 2024	PKR 235.00	No change

LPG Applications

1. Cooking Gas

   • Domestic cooking
   • Restaurant and commercial cooking
   • Backup cooking fuel

2. Vehicle Fuel

   • LPG conversion kits available
   • Alternative to petrol and diesel
   • Environmental benefits

3. Industrial Use

   • Manufacturing processes
   • Heating applications
   • Backup fuel systems

LPG vs Petrol Cost Comparison

Monthly Cost Analysis (1,500 km driving)

Petrol Vehicle:

• Monthly consumption: 120 litres
• Monthly cost: PKR 34,480
• Annual cost: PKR 413,760

LPG Vehicle:

• Monthly consumption: 180 kg
• Monthly cost: PKR 43,200
• Annual cost: PKR 518,400
• Additional Cost: PKR 104,640

Natural Gas Prices

Domestic Natural Gas Prices

Consumer Category	Price (PKR/MMBTU)	Monthly Bill Range
Domestic (0-50 MMBTU)	PKR 1,200.00	PKR 2,000-8,000
Domestic (51-100 MMBTU)	PKR 1,400.00	PKR 8,000-15,000
Domestic (101+ MMBTU)	PKR 1,600.00	PKR 15,000+

Commercial Natural Gas Prices

Consumer Category	Price (PKR/MMBTU)	Usage
Small Commercial	PKR 1,500.00	Restaurants, small businesses
Large Commercial	PKR 1,800.00	Hotels, shopping centers
Industrial	PKR 2,000.00	Manufacturing, processing

Factors Affecting Gas Prices in Pakistan

1. International Market Prices

• Global Gas Prices: International natural gas market rates
• LPG International Prices: Global LPG pricing trends
• Exchange Rates: USD/PKR exchange rate impact

2. Domestic Production

• Natural Gas Reserves: Domestic gas production capacity
• LPG Production: Local LPG manufacturing
• Supply Chain: Distribution and transportation costs

3. Government Policies

• Subsidy Programs: Government support for gas prices
• Tax Structure: Taxes and levies on gas products
• Import Policies: Import duties and regulations

4. Seasonal Demand

• Winter Season: Higher demand for heating
• Summer Season: Lower heating demand
• Agricultural Season: Seasonal variations in demand

Gas Price Forecast for 2025

Q1 2025 Outlook (January-March)

Gas Type	Expected Range	Trend
CNG	PKR 175-185/kg	Stable
LPG	PKR 235-245/kg	Stable
Natural Gas	PKR 1,150-1,250/MMBTU	Stable

Q2 2025 Outlook (April-June)

Gas Type	Expected Range	Trend
CNG	PKR 180-190/kg	Possible increase
LPG	PKR 240-250/kg	Possible increase
Natural Gas	PKR 1,200-1,300/MMBTU	Possible increase

Benefits of Using Gas as Fuel

Environmental Benefits

1. Lower Emissions

   • Reduced CO2 emissions
   • Lower particulate matter
   • Better air quality

2. Cleaner Combustion

   • More complete burning
   • Less harmful byproducts
   • Reduced environmental impact

Economic Benefits

1. Cost Savings

   • Lower fuel costs
   • Reduced maintenance
   • Long-term savings

2. Energy Efficiency

   • Better fuel efficiency
   • Optimized combustion
   • Reduced waste

Gas Conversion and Installation

CNG Conversion

1. Conversion Cost

   • Kit cost: PKR 80,000-120,000
   • Installation: PKR 15,000-25,000
   • Total cost: PKR 95,000-145,000

2. Payback Period

   • Break-even: 12-18 months
   • Annual savings: PKR 60,000-90,000
   • ROI: 200-300% over 3 years

LPG Conversion

1. Conversion Cost

   • Kit cost: PKR 60,000-100,000
   • Installation: PKR 10,000-20,000
   • Total cost: PKR 70,000-120,000

2. Payback Period

   • Break-even: 18-24 months
   • Annual savings: PKR 30,000-50,000
   • ROI: 150-200% over 3 years

Gas Prices by City

CNG Prices by City

City	CNG Price (PKR/kg)	Station Count	Availability
Karachi	PKR 180.00	45+	Excellent
Lahore	PKR 180.00	35+	Good
Islamabad	PKR 180.00	25+	Limited
Rawalpindi	PKR 180.00	20+	Limited
Faisalabad	PKR 180.00	15+	Limited
Multan	PKR 180.00	12+	Limited
Peshawar	PKR 180.00	10+	Limited

LPG Prices by City

City	LPG Price (PKR/kg)	Availability	Delivery Options
Karachi	PKR 240.00	Excellent	Home delivery
Lahore	PKR 240.00	Excellent	Home delivery
Islamabad	PKR 240.00	Good	Home delivery
Peshawar	PKR 240.00	Good	Home delivery
Quetta	PKR 240.00	Limited	Limited delivery

Government Policies and Gas Prices

Current Policy Framework

1. Market-Based Pricing: Gas prices reflect market conditions
2. Subsidy Management: Targeted subsidies for specific sectors
3. Import Regulations: Import policies for gas products
4. Infrastructure Development: Investment in gas infrastructure

Future Policy Directions

1. Alternative Energy: Promotion of renewable energy
2. Gas Infrastructure: Expansion of CNG and LPG networks
3. Efficiency Standards: Implementation of energy efficiency measures
4. Environmental Policies: Support for cleaner fuels

Gas Prices - Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What are the current gas prices in Pakistan?

A: Current gas prices in Pakistan are:

• CNG: PKR 180.00 per kg
• LPG: PKR 240.00 per kg
• Natural Gas (Domestic): PKR 1,200.00 per MMBTU
• Natural Gas (Commercial): PKR 1,500.00 per MMBTU

Q: Which gas is cheapest for vehicles - CNG or LPG?

A: CNG is cheaper at PKR 180.00 per kg compared to LPG at PKR 240.00 per kg. CNG also offers better fuel efficiency for vehicles.

Q: How do gas prices compare to petrol and diesel?

A: Gas prices are significantly lower than petrol (PKR 287.33/litre) and diesel (PKR 293.40/litre). CNG offers the best value for money for vehicle fuel.

Q: Are gas prices uniform across Pakistan?

A: Gas prices are generally uniform across Pakistan, though availability varies by city. CNG stations are more common in major cities.

Q: What factors affect gas prices in Pakistan?

A: Factors include international market prices, domestic production, government policies, exchange rates, and seasonal demand patterns.

Q: Is it worth converting my vehicle to CNG or LPG?

A: CNG conversion is more cost-effective for high-mileage drivers, with payback periods of 12-18 months. LPG conversion is suitable for specific applications.

Q: Where can I find CNG stations in Pakistan?

A: CNG stations are available in major cities like Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, and other urban centers. Availability is limited in smaller cities.

Q: How often are gas prices updated?

A: Gas prices are typically updated monthly or quarterly, depending on international market conditions and government policies.

Q: What are the environmental benefits of using gas?

A: Gas fuels produce lower CO2 emissions, reduced particulate matter, and better air quality compared to petrol and diesel.

Q: What is the future outlook for gas prices in Pakistan?

A: Gas prices are expected to remain relatively stable with possible seasonal variations. Government policies may influence long-term pricing trends.

Conclusion

Gas prices in Pakistan offer significant cost savings compared to petrol and diesel, with CNG being the most economical option for vehicle fuel at PKR 180.00 per kg. LPG at PKR 240.00 per kg provides an alternative for cooking and specific vehicle applications, while natural gas serves domestic and commercial heating needs.

Understanding the different types of gas available, their applications, and cost comparisons can help consumers make informed decisions about fuel choices and vehicle conversions. Gas fuels also offer environmental benefits with lower emissions and better air quality.

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