1. Spain
  2. Weekly prices
  3. Week 22, 2008

Fuel prices in Spain: week 22 of 2008

26 May – 1 Jun 2008

Diesel rose by 0.8 cents over the week, to 1.303 €. Petrol 95 rose by 0.6 cents over the week, to 1.226 €. That is the highest petrol 95 price since our records began in 2007. A year earlier diesel cost 0.960 €: it is now 34.3 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Melilla (+4.4 cents). Among the large chains, Alcampo had the cheapest diesel at 1.289 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 26 MayMon 2 JunChangeWeek average
Diesel1.2951.3030.8 ¢1.308
Petrol 951.2201.2260.6 ¢1.225
Petrol 981.3331.3380.5 ¢1.337

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

1.101.151.201.251.303 Mar21 Apr2 JunPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 2 JunChange
Rose most
Melilla1.0344.4 ¢
Santa Cruz de Tenerife0.9423.7 ¢
Ceuta0.9823.0 ¢
Las Palmas0.9602.1 ¢
Navarra1.2941.0 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 2 JunChange
Rose most
Melilla0.9631.4 ¢
Ceuta0.9351.3 ¢
Las Palmas0.9291.3 ¢
Santa Cruz de Tenerife0.9181.0 ¢
Alicante1.2470.6 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1150.959 34.4 ¢0.926
Alcampo361.289 1.4 ¢1.206
Agla491.295 0.8 ¢1.215
Avia891.297 0.6 ¢1.218
Petronor1751.297 0.6 ¢1.214
Campsa931.300 median1.219
Repsol2,3321.302 median1.222
Shell2631.302 median1.224
Cepsa6231.303 median1.230
BP5071.304 median1.225

* 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$ 127.8530.05.2008 · a week earlier: $ 129.72
Brent, € per litre0.519 €30.05.2008 · a week earlier: 0.518 €
EUR/USD1.550830.05.2008 · a week earlier: 1.5742
Spain in the EU, diesel11 / 2702.06.2008 · Spain 1.300 €, EU average 1.433 € (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.