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South Africa has lost most of its petrol refineries

South Africa has lost most of its petrol refineries

Written by Bizsec Community Safety · 29 Jul 2026

South Africa’s fuel refinery capacity has collapsed since the start of the decade, with most of its facilities becoming uneconomical to operate. The margins on refining fuel in South Africa are incredibly slim, discouraging companies from investing in upgrades. Instead most companies opt to simply invest the minimum needed to keep their facilities operational.

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