Current Prices Endpoint
Enterprise Endpoint

Current Prices

Returns the fuller structured current fuel pricing response for enterprise, logistics, analytics, ERP, and commercial integrations requiring richer metadata and extended response structures.

Endpoint

GET https://fultank.co.za/fuel-api/api/current.php?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
Recommended for enterprise-grade integrations requiring more structured responses.

Authentication

Every request requires a valid API key supplied using the api_key parameter.

?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY

Example Request

curl "https://fultank.co.za/fuel-api/api/current.php?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY"

Example Response

{
  "success": true,
  "source": "Department of Mineral Resources and Energy",
  "effective_date": "2026-07-01",
  "updated_at": "2026-07-01 00:00:00",
  "data": {
    "coastal": {
      "zone": null,
      "price_basis": "official_regional_reference",
      "petrol_93": "25.15",
      "petrol_95": "25.23",
      "diesel_50ppm": "24.41",
      "diesel_500ppm": "23.91"
    },
    "inland": {
      "zone": null,
      "price_basis": "official_regional_reference",
      "petrol_93": "25.94",
      "petrol_95": "26.10",
      "diesel_50ppm": "25.17",
      "diesel_500ppm": "24.79"
    }
  },
  "usage": {
    "plan_type": "starter",
    "requests_used": 420,
    "request_limit": 2000,
    "requests_remaining": 1580,
    "request_period": "monthly",
    "period_started_at": "2026-08-01T09:00:00+02:00",
    "period_ends_at": "2026-09-01T09:00:00+02:00"
  }
}

Response Fields

Field Type Description
success boolean Indicates request success.
source string Original data source reference.
effective_date string Fuel price effective date.
updated_at datetime Timestamp indicating latest update.
data object Main structured fuel pricing dataset.
usage object API usage statistics for authenticated accounts.

Enterprise Use Cases

Enterprise ERP

Fuel Cost Forecasting

Integrate fuel pricing directly into ERP and accounting systems.

Logistics

Dynamic Route Costing

Use structured fuel pricing to optimize operational logistics costs.

Analytics Platforms

Market Intelligence

Build pricing dashboards, intelligence platforms, and commercial analytics tools.

Rate Limits

Plan Request Allowance
Developer Trial 100 requests per 14-day trial
Starter 2,000 requests per monthly billing cycle
Business 10,000 requests per monthly billing cycle
Enterprise Custom

Error Responses

{
  "success": false,
  "message": "Monthly API request limit reached."
}
Accounts that use their full allowance receive an error response until the trial ends or the next monthly billing cycle begins.