Fuel prices play a major role in everyday life across Indonesia. On August 1, 2025, Pertamina released a new price list for its fuel products. Some fuel types saw price increases, while others remained unchanged or slightly decreased. This adjustment affects daily commuters, ride-hailing drivers, and logistics businesses.
This article provides a complete breakdown of the Pertamina fuel price for August 2025, including current rates and changes for Pertalite, Pertamax Turbo, and Solar (Diesel).
Pertamina Fuel Prices – August 1, 2025
| Fuel Type | July 2025 Price (Rp/L) | August 2025 Price (Rp/L) |
|---|---|---|
| Pertamax (RON 92) | Rp 12,100 | Rp 12,500 |
| Pertamax Turbo (RON 98) | Rp 13,050 | Rp 13,500 |
| Pertamax Green 95 | Rp 12,800 | Rp 13,250 |
| Dexlite (Diesel CN 51) | Rp 12,740 | Rp 13,320 |
| Pertamina Dex (CN 53) | Rp 13,200 | Rp 13,650 |
| Subsidized Solar | Rp 6,800 | Rp 6,800 |
| Pertalite | Rp 10,000 | Rp 10,000 |
Key Highlights
- Pertamax (RON 92) rises from Rp 12,100 to Rp 12,500 per liter.
- Dexlite sees the highest increase of Rp 580.
- Pertalite and Subsidized Solar prices remain unchanged.
- Price adjustments vary by region but are mostly consistent nationally.
Why Pertamina Prices Increased in August 2025
According to Pertamina’s official release, the price adjustment is influenced by:
- The rising price of global crude oil per barrel
- Changes in distribution and refining costs
- Government subsidy policy remaining fixed on certain fuel types
Impact on Daily Consumers and Industries
The rise in prices for Pertamax and diesel variants like Dexlite may affect:
- Logistics and transport operators (due to higher operational costs)
- Daily commuters using private cars or motorcycles
- Small-scale industries dependent on diesel engines
Users relying on Pertalite or Solar will experience no change in cost this month.
Regional Fuel Pricing Policy Indonesia
Although the prices mentioned are valid for Java, Bali, and several other key regions, Pertamina notes that pricing could slightly differ in:
- Remote areas (due to transport costs)
- Border zones or rural islands with different logistics structures
Users are encouraged to check prices on Pertamina’s official website or MyPertamina app for the most accurate location-based info.
Conclusion
The August 2025 fuel price update shows continued volatility in fuel pricing for Indonesia. While Pertalite remains unchanged, the increase in premium-grade fuels may pressure consumer expenses and operational budgets. As global energy markets continue to shift, monthly fuel price adjustments from Pertamina are expected to remain dynamic.
FAQs
What is the current Pertamax price per liter in Indonesia?
As of August 1, 2025, Pertamax (RON 92) is priced at Rp 12,500 per liter, reflecting a Rp 400 increase from the previous month.
Why did Dexlite and Pertamina Dex prices go up this month?
The increase is due to global oil market price rises, increased refinery costs, and the weakening of the rupiah against the US dollar, which affects diesel production prices.
Is Pertalite still subsidized in Indonesia?
Pertalite is not fully subsidized but remains under government supervision with a fixed price of Rp 10,000 per liter to maintain public affordability.




















































