Diesel prices to drop 2.14 baht a litre nationwideA pump attendant refuels a motorcycle at a petrol station in Bangkok. From Thursday, retail diesel prices will fall by 2.14 baht per litre at petrol stations nationwide, bringing B7 diesel to 48.40 baht per litre and B20 to 43.40 baht per litre. The committee also agreed to scale back diesel subsidies after international oil prices showed a sustained decline. (Photo: Chanat Katanyu)Subsidies for B7 diesel will be cut by 3.54 baht per litre, from 18.54 baht to 15 baht, while compensation for B20 will fall by 3.06 baht per litre, from 20.09 baht to 17.03 baht, according to the OFMC. As of Wednesday, its overall deficit stood at 57.76 billion baht, with the oil account showing a shortfall of 20.25 billion baht and the liquefied petroleum gas account in the red by 37.51 billion baht.

Source: Bangkok Post April 08, 2026 12:30 UTC