July 5, 2026

Gasoline Prices in Vietnam Hit 5-Week Low: Global Factors and Market Shifts Explained

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As of Thursday afternoon, gasoline prices in Vietnam have reached their lowest point since October 23rd. The commonly used fuel, RON95, fell by 2.63% to VND20,000 (equivalent to US$0.76) per liter.

Decreased Prices Across Fuel Types

Along with RON95, the biofuel E5 RON92 saw a reduction in price of 2.63%, bringing the cost per liter to VND19,280. Diesel prices took a more significant hit, with prices plunging 5.15% to VND18,800.

Global Factors Influencing Prices

The worldwide gasoline market has been impacted by a variety of factors over the past week. One such factor was a proposal by U.S. President Donald Trump aiming to resolve the military conflict between Russia and Ukraine, as reported by Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade.

Additionally, a decrease in U.S. crude oil inventories, accompanied by a rise in gasoline and diesel supplies, also played a role in the reduction of prices.

Impact on Barrel Prices

The price of RON95 per barrel also experienced a decrease, dropping 3.4% to $79.6. Diesel prices per barrel fell by an even larger margin, at 6.2%.

Questions & Answers

What has caused the recent drop in gasoline prices in Vietnam?
The decrease in prices is due to a variety of factors, including a proposal by the U.S. President to end the military conflict between Russia and Ukraine, as well as an increase in gasoline and diesel supplies in the U.S.

By what percentage have RON95 and diesel prices fallen?
RON95 prices fell by 2.63%, while diesel prices plunged 5.15%.

What is the current price of a barrel of RON95 and diesel?
The price of a barrel of RON95 has fallen to $79.6, while the price of a barrel of diesel has decreased by 6.2%.

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