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Jerrycan

A metal canister, useful for storing large volumes of gasoline or other liquids.

Classname

CanisterGasoline
Category
Vehicle parts
Weight
4 kg
Inventory size
5 × 6 (30 slots)
Durability
300

Spawns on each map

Values from the vanilla types.xml of each map. Community servers often change them.

ChernarusLivoniaSakhal
Nominal (target on the map)505030
Min (respawns below this)303025
Lifetime (untouched)8 h8 h8 h
Restock (wait before respawn)000
Quantity when spawned30–70%30–70%100–100%
PlacesIndustrialIndustrialIndustrial
Tiers–––
Spotsshelvesshelvesshelves
Countedon the groundon the groundon the ground

Tier 1 is near the coast, Tier 4 deep inland. A nominal of 0 means the item does not spawn as loot on that map.

Spawn spots on the map:ChernarusLivoniaSakhal

Sell it in your server's trader shop

With dzbot, players on your Nitrado DayZ server — PC, PlayStation, Xbox or Switch 2 — buy items like this one with your server currency on your server website, and the order spawns at their chosen spot after the next restart.

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Data from the game files: DayZ 1.29, DayZ-Central-Economy 9a21bb9 (2026-08-13). Updated 2026-10-13.

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