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Fuel prices in Spain: week 11 of 2008

10 Mar – 16 Mar 2008

Diesel rose by 1.7 cents over the week, to 1.143 €. That is the highest diesel price since our records began in 2007. Petrol 95 rose by 0.8 cents over the week, to 1.127 €. That is the highest petrol 95 price since our records began in 2007. A year earlier diesel cost 0.918 €: it is now 22.5 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Las Palmas (+2.1 cents). Diesel fell most in Melilla (−0.5 cents). Among the large chains, Alcampo had the cheapest diesel at 1.117 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 10 MarMon 17 MarChangeWeek average
Diesel1.1261.1431.7 ¢1.135
Petrol 951.1191.1270.8 ¢1.121
Petrol 981.2311.2411.0 ¢1.233

The median of all stations at 00:00 Madrid time; the week runs from Monday to Monday (the prices after Sunday).

Diesel and petrol 95 in Spain, last 12 weeks

1.051.101.1517 Dec4 Feb17 MarPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 17 MarChange
Rose most
Las Palmas0.8112.1 ¢
Albacete1.1671.8 ¢
Asturias1.1591.8 ¢
Illes Balears1.1441.8 ¢
Ciudad Real1.1671.8 ¢
Fell most
Melilla0.8570.5 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 17 MarChange
Rose most
Albacete1.1461.5 ¢
Álava1.1181.5 ¢
Asturias1.1461.5 ¢
Bizkaia1.1181.5 ¢
Burgos1.1181.5 ¢
Fell most
Melilla0.8710.8 ¢
Las Palmas0.8450.8 ¢
Santa Cruz de Tenerife0.8400.6 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1140.809 33.4 ¢0.839
Alcampo361.117 2.6 ¢1.100
Agla491.134 0.9 ¢1.116
Avia891.139 median1.118
Campsa951.139 median1.123
Petronor1731.139 median1.118
Shell2621.139 median1.123
Q8691.143 median1.129
Carrefour941.144 median1.123
Repsol2,3281.144 median1.123

* Most of its stations are on the Canary Islands, in Ceuta or Melilla, where fuel taxes are lower.

Chains with at least 30 stations selling diesel; median prices at the end of the week, the difference is to the Spanish median.

Oil and the euro that week

Brent, $ per barrel$ 109.1614.03.2008 · a week earlier: $ 104.66
Brent, € per litre0.441 €14.03.2008 · a week earlier: 0.427 €
EUR/USD1.556114.03.2008 · a week earlier: 1.5417
Spain in the EU, diesel9 / 2717.03.2008 · Spain 1.150 €, EU average 1.273 € (1 = cheapest)

Brent and the euro: the last value before each Monday. Pump prices follow crude with a lag of several weeks.

Brent oil price in euros per litre → · Fuel prices in Spain and the EU →

Sources: Spanish Ministry for the Ecological Transition (MITECO), open data; U.S. EIA (Brent); European Central Bank (euro rate); European Commission, Weekly Oil Bulletin (CC BY 4.0). Medians and changes calculated by Litrigo.