I suspect that the reason it’s that cheap in Qatar is that the state makes the stuff, and most of its revenue comes from selling it to us at high prices. It wouldn’t make any sense for them to charge their own citizens (or subjects) the same price.
It’s not that different to coffee shop employees being able to drink free coffee. Just on a bigger scale!
its the tax. Its OUR government ripping us off.
Yeah, that government. What has the government ever done for us?!
Well, APART from the roads, security, transport, infrastructure, health and education…
Petrol is still something like 70p/l even without tax, IIRC.
And fuel sales are down 9% overall in 5 years, including diesel.