Ntuthuzelo Nene21 May 2025 | 12:03
On average, fuel prices decreased by 3.2% between March and April - Stats SA
Stats SA's Patrick Kelly said overall, motorists are paying 13.4% less for fuel than a year ago.
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CAPE TOWN - Latest consumer price inflation figures show that on average, fuel prices have decreased by 3.2% between March and April.
Statistics SA released the latest consumer price index (CPI) numbers for April earlier on Wednesday.
READ: Inflation increases slightly to 2.8% in April
Chief Director for Price Statistics at Stats SA, Patrick Kelly, said fuel prices continue to ease.
He said overall, motorists are paying 13.4% less for fuel than a year ago.
"The price for a litre of inland 95-octane petrol softened to R21,62 from R22,34 in March. The average price for diesel eased to R21,94 from R22,80."