Jerrycans
A 20-litre plastic jerrycan costs about Rs 7,400 to Rs 8,100 in Pakistan, and a 20-litre steel can about Rs 20,900 to Rs 28,600. Branded or larger steel cans go up to Rs 53,700. For current prices in your city, send a request on BlaBlaPrice.
Approximate prices in Pakistan, November 2026 (sellers' websites)| Type and size | Price range |
|---|
| Plastic (HDPE), 20 litres | Rs 7,400–8,100 |
| Steel, 20 litres | Rs 20,900–28,600 |
| Branded or large steel, 17–40 litres | Rs 35,400–53,700 |
What to check before you buy
The Pakistan Engineering Council's technical guideline PEC-TG-009/2023 sets requirements for jerrycans intended for LPG service, so check it before buying a can for gas. Ask for UN-approved designs if the can will carry fuel, since some suppliers offer them for hazardous materials. For drinking water or food, look for cans certified for food contact; some local HDPE makers state halal and food safety certification.
Season and climate
Across Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi and Faisalabad, summers are very hot from May to September and winters are mild from November to March. Buyers planning long drives will find the mild months most comfortable, so it is a good time to compare offers before the heat. In summer, check the cap seal before you travel.
How cans are bought and delivered
Prices are quoted per can, and sizes are given in litres, with 20 litres the most common size in the listings. Sellers state the material, the capacity and whether the cap is screw-on or lockable. Ask whether the price includes delivery to your city, because delivery between Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi and Faisalabad is not always shown in the listing.
What to write in your request
Give the size in litres, what you will carry (petrol, diesel, water or LPG), the material you prefer and how many cans you need. Add your city, your budget and, if you are replacing a can, a photo of the cap or spout so the seller can match it.
On BlaBlaPrice you describe the can in your own words in a chat, and you can add a photo. The service is free for buyers. The AI asks for missing details, looks through sellers' websites and price lists in Pakistan, and shows the prices and businesses it finds. Sellers registered on BlaBlaPrice receive your request and reply in the chat with their own offer. Your contacts stay hidden until you decide to share them. Start from the home page request field, or browse car accessories.
Questions and answers
How much does a jerrycan cost in Pakistan?
A 20-litre plastic can is about Rs 7,400 to Rs 8,100, and a 20-litre steel can about Rs 20,900 to Rs 28,600, according to sellers' websites in November 2026. Branded or larger steel cans can reach Rs 53,700.
Are there rules for jerrycans in Pakistan?
Cans intended for LPG service fall under technical guideline PEC-TG-009/2023 from the Pakistan Engineering Council. Check the certification before you buy, especially for fuel.
Can a jerrycan be delivered to Lahore or Islamabad?
Yes, delivery between Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi and Faisalabad is possible. Ask whether the price includes delivery to your city.
Which jerrycan suits the hot season?
Summers from May to September are very hot. Choose a can with a tight screw cap that seals well, and check the cap before a long trip.
