The updated prices will be as follows:

The super-branded gasoline decreased from ₡700 to ₡686 colones per liter. The new rate is around $1.31.

Plus 91 gasoline (known as regular) increased from ₡667 to ₡669 colones per liter. It costs approximately $1.28.

Diesel is unchanged at ₡565 colones per liter. The revised price is around $1.08.

Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), for use in heating appliances, cooking and vehicles, decreased from ₡7,260 colones to ₡7,126 colones per 25-pound gas cylinder, about $13.75.

The new prices will be effective this week after being published in the official government bulletin La Gaceta.

The Public Services Regulatory Authority (Aresep) is the State-owned agency in charge of setting the price of public services and products.

The Costa Rica Oil Company (Recope) is the State-owned company in charge of importing, distributing and selling fuels in the country.