Fuel prices today [14 April, 2026]: Petrol and diesel stable in Delhi, crude oil rises above $100 due to US-Iran blockade; Commercial LPG is ₹2,078

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Fuel prices today, April 14, 2026: After the collapse of peace negotiations in Islamabad and the subsequent imposition of a US naval blockade on Iranian ports, global crude oil prices have risen back to $100 per barrel. While international markets immediately reacted with volatility – prices rose as much as 8% on Monday – domestic retail fuel prices in India remained broadly stable for the ninth day in a row. Oil marketing companies (OMCs) continue to compare prices with previous averages, although analysts warn that the recent rise could lead to domestic price revisions in the coming week.

Domestic Fuel Prices (India) – April 14, 2026

Retail prices of petrol and diesel in major Indian cities remain unchanged as of 6:00 am today.

Fuel Prices for New Delhi

• Petrol: ₹94.77 per liter | Diesel: ₹87.67 per liter | CNG: ₹77.09 per kg | Domestic LPG (14.2 kg): ₹913.00

Fuel prices in Mumbai

• Petrol: ₹103.54 per liter | Diesel: ₹90.03 per liter | CNG: ₹80.50 per kg | Domestic LPG (14.2 kg): ₹912.50

Fuel prices in Kolkata

• Petrol: ₹105.41 per liter | Diesel: ₹92.02 per liter | CNG: ₹93.50 per kg | Domestic LPG (14.2 kg): ₹939.00

Fuel prices in Chennai

• Petrol: ₹101.06 per liter | Diesel: ₹92.39 per liter | CNG: ₹91.50 per kg | Domestic LPG (14.2 kg): ₹928.50

Fuel prices in Bangalore

• Petrol: ₹102.92 per liter | Diesel: ₹90.99 per liter | CNG: ₹88.95 per kg | Domestic LPG (14.2 kg): ₹915.50

Fuel prices in Hyderabad

• Petrol: ₹107.50 per liter | Diesel: ₹95.70 per liter | CNG: ₹97.00 per kg | Domestic LPG (14.2 kg): ₹965.00

Important commercial and alternative fuel tariffs

• Commercial LPG (19kg): Tariffs remain significantly higher after the hike of ₹194-215 introduced on April 1. Currently, a cylinder costs ₹2,078.50 in Delhi and ₹2,031.00 in Mumbai
• Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF): The fuel for domestic airlines currently costs around ₹1,04,927 per KL. Analysts expect a significant upward correction in the next two weeks
• Piped Natural Gas (PNG): Prices are stable at ₹47.89 per SCM in Delhi and ₹50.00 in Mumbai
• Premium Petrol (XP100): The retail price is around ₹160.00 per liter in Delhi

International fuel prices – April 14, 2026

Global benchmarks rose as much as 8% on Monday after negotiations collapsed and President Trump ordered the U.S. Navy to ban ships from Iranian ports.

• Brent crude oil: Price is around $96.67 per barrel, 2.7% below the previous session’s peak
• WTI Crude Oil: Currently at $96.07 per barrel, down about 3% today as the market digests the immediate impact of the naval blockade
• Monday peak: Prices rose above $104 per barrel, up 7-8% post-blockade
• Trend: Although prices moderated Monday’s rise somewhat, they are still over 40% above pre-war levels due to ongoing supply fears

Crude Oil (CLW00) price chart.

• Open: $91.94 | Peak Value: $92.10 | Low: $90.20
• Previous close: $92.95 | Volume: 6,491 | Open interest: 290,576
• Daily change: -2.65%

Key market drivers

Failed peace talks

• The 21-hour negotiations in Islamabad ended without an agreement on Sunday after disagreements emerged over Iran’s nuclear program and verification mechanisms

US naval blockade

• President Trump ordered the US Navy to ban ships from entering or leaving Iranian ports starting Monday morning. The blockade is particularly aimed at ships that have paid tolls to Iran

Impact in the Strait of Hormuz

• Although U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said it would not impede non-Iranian traffic, shipping through this key choke point – which handles 20% of the world’s oil – has slowed significantly as insurers and shippers factor in extreme risk

Economic Outlook

• Analysts warn that a prolonged blockage or further escalation could drive prices as high as $120 to $150 a barrel, potentially triggering a global energy and food crisis

Impact and outlook for India

Inflation risks

• Every $10 increase in crude oil prices increases India’s import costs by about $13-14 billion, putting downward pressure on the rupee

Energy security

• India has diversified its crude oil sourcing across more than 40 countries to maintain stable supplies despite disruptions in West Asia

Domestic Price Alert

• While pump rates are frozen today, analysts at 5paisa warn that the recent 8% rise in global crude oil prices following the collapse of peace talks in Islamabad next week could lead to domestic price revisions

Commercial LPG

• While domestic cooking gas is stable, commercial gas cylinder prices remain high after being hiked by ₹195.50 earlier this month

What this means for consumers

• Regular Fuel: Gasoline and diesel remain steady at government pumps for now, but analysts warn of possible increases within 7 to 10 days if crude oil prices remain high
• Commercial LPG: Restaurants and small businesses pay ₹2,078.50 per 19 kg cylinder in Delhi
• ATF: The expected strong upward correction could impact airfares in the coming weeks
• Blockade risk: The US naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz could lead to further increases in crude oil prices towards US$120-150 per barrel

Disclaimer: Fuel prices are subject to daily review by oil marketing companies. All prices listed are indicative and may vary depending on point of sale, location and date. Please check with your local gas station or official IOCL/BPCL/HPCL apps for real-time prices.