Thai Oil Cost Analysis September 16

Thansettakij•Economy•24m ago

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Domestic retail fuel prices rose by 0.85 baht per liter on September 15, 2026, amid rising global oil prices.

•WTI and BRENT crude oil prices increased following reports of suspended crude oil shipments at Yanbu port in Saudi Arabia.
•Retail prices for gasoline, gasohol, and diesel increased by 0.85 baht per liter on September 15, 2026.
•The Fuel Oil Fund reported a negative balance of 87,072 million baht as of September 13, 2026.

•Global oil prices rose, with WTI October contracts closing at 105.83 dollars per barrel and BRENT November contracts closing at 108.75 dollars per barrel.
•Oil prices increased after reports that crude oil shipments at Yanbu port, Saudi Arabia's Red Sea export hub, were suspended.
•Saudi Arabia announced the cancellation of some oil shipments to customers in Europe, causing market concern over prolonged export disruptions.
•Retail prices for gasoline, gasohol, and diesel were increased by 0.85 baht per liter on September 15, 2026.
•The Energy Policy and Planning Office (EPPO) reported the Fuel Oil Fund balance was negative 87,072 million baht on September 13, 2026.
•According to EPPO data on September 16, 2026, the refinery price for Gasohol 91 was 30.2811 baht per liter, while Diesel was 40.7988 baht per liter.
•The refinery price for Gasohol E20 was 29.7085 baht per liter and Gasohol E85 was 26.5016 baht per liter as of September 16, 2026.
•Diesel B20 refinery price was 40.9321 baht per liter as of September 16, 2026.

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Thanakihat(ฐานเศรษฐกิจ)

A media entity providing an analysis of fuel price structures.

Energy Policy and Planning Office(สำนักงานนโยบายและแผนพลังงาน)

The agency that provides fuel price structure data and reports the Fuel Oil Fund status.

PTT(ปตท.)

A fuel station operator in Bangkok.

Bangchak(บางจาก)

A fuel station operator in Bangkok.

Saudi Arabia(ซาอุดีอาระเบีย)ℹ️

A country that suspended oil shipments at Yanbu port and cancelled some shipments to European customers.

Yanbu Port(ท่าเรือยันบู)

An oil export hub on the Red Sea coast of Saudi Arabia where shipments were suspended.

Europe(ยุโรป)ℹ️

The region where some oil shipments from Saudi Arabia were cancelled.

Fuel Oil Fund(กองทุนน้ำมันเชื้อเพลิง)

A fund that provides subsidies for fuel prices and reported a negative balance on September 13, 2026.