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Fuel prices in Spain: week 14 of 2008

31 Mar – 6 Apr 2008

Diesel fell by 0.5 cents over the week, to 1.123 €. Petrol 95 hardly changed over the week and ended at 1.120 €. A year earlier diesel cost 0.939 €: it is now 18.4 cents dearer.

Diesel fell most in Melilla (−1.9 cents). Among the large chains, Alcampo had the cheapest diesel at 1.102 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 31 MarMon 7 AprChangeWeek average
Diesel1.1281.1230.5 ¢1.124
Petrol 951.1211.120no change1.121
Petrol 981.2341.234no change1.234

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

1.051.101.157 Jan25 Feb7 AprPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 7 AprChange
Fell most
Melilla0.8741.9 ¢
Ceuta0.8431.8 ¢
Las Palmas0.8021.6 ¢
Santa Cruz de Tenerife0.7950.9 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 7 AprChange
Rose most
Las Palmas0.8520.8 ¢
Santa Cruz de Tenerife0.8420.7 ¢
Fell most
Melilla0.8581.0 ¢
Ceuta0.8440.9 ¢
Albacete1.1370.6 ¢
Álava1.1090.6 ¢
Asturias1.1370.6 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1140.793 33.0 ¢0.846
Alcampo361.102 2.1 ¢1.104
Agla491.117 0.6 ¢1.113
Avia881.117 0.6 ¢1.110
Campsa951.117 0.6 ¢1.117
Petronor1731.117 0.6 ¢1.109
Repsol2,3231.122 median1.115
BP5031.123 median1.121
Cepsa6221.123 median1.119
Shell2591.124 median1.120

* 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$ 102.2104.04.2008 · a week earlier: $ 102.68
Brent, € per litre0.409 €04.04.2008 · a week earlier: 0.409 €
EUR/USD1.572204.04.2008 · a week earlier: 1.5796
Spain in the EU, diesel8 / 2707.04.2008 · Spain 1.127 €, EU average 1.257 € (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.