economy
May 5, 2026
Gasoline and ACPM increased in Colombia: here are the prices by city
The price of gasoline and ACPM in Colombia increased starting Monday, May 4, after a new adjustment by the National Government. The measure establishes an increase of $400 per gallon in regular gasoline and an average increase of $101 in diesel (ACPM).

TL;DR
- Gasoline prices increased by $400 per gallon, and diesel (ACPM) by an average of $101 per gallon starting May 4.
- The national average price for gasoline rose to $15,848, and for ACPM to $11,282.
- Fuel prices differ across cities, with Villavicencio having the highest gasoline price and Pasto and Cúcuta the lowest.
- Cúcuta also shows the lowest diesel price, while other cities have higher rates.
- The government attributes these increases to the need to ensure public finances and avoid fiscal imbalances.
- International factors like oil price volatility and Middle East conflicts are also cited as pressures on fuel costs.