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World's costliest & cheapest petrol

June 3, 2008

Venezuela (Caracas): Rs 2.12 per litre

In Venezuela (Caracas) petrol costs the least in the world. It is priced at $0.05 or Rs 2.12 per litre!

The country subsidises fuel prices for its citizens from the money it makes from selling crude oil to other nations. Venezuela is a major oil-producing nation.

Image: Supporters of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez set up a giant dummy in front of the National Assembly in Caracas. | Photograph: Juan Barreto/AFP/Getty Images

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