Rubis takes 34pc share of Kenya's jet fuel market

Unlike diesel, petrol and kerosene, Kenya does not regulate prices of jet fuel, leaving market forces to solely dictate costs of the commodity.

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French oil multinational Rubis is the biggest seller of jet fuel in Kenya with the firm taking a leading 33.6 percent market share in the year ended June 2026, according to data from the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (Epra).

The market share of the multinational, through its local subsidiary Rubis Energy Kenya, is more than twice the 14.01 percent held by its closest rival, Be Energy.

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