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Where your euro goes: taxes in the fuel price

The average price of a litre in Spain (mainland and Balearic Islands), split into taxes, crude oil and everything else.

A litre of Diesel for 1.889 € (week of 19.10.2026)

Excise duty on hydrocarbons0.1799 %
VAT (21 %)0.32817 %
Crude oil (Brent)0.69237 %
Refining, transport, storage, station margin0.69037 %
Price at the pump1.889100 %

The Canary Islands, Ceuta and Melilla have their own, lower taxes and are not included. Crude is Brent converted to € per litre; the rest is an estimate.

Spain: price with and without taxes, and Brent in € per litre

0.501.001.502.00Jan 2005Dec 2015Oct 2026Brent, € per litreWithout taxesWith taxes
With taxesWithout taxesBrent, € per litre

Sources: European Commission, Weekly Oil Bulletin (CC BY 4.0), week of 19.10.2026; U.S. EIA and ECB for Brent in € per litre. Breakdown calculated by Litrigo.

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