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Fuel prices in Spain: week 23 of 2008

2 Jun – 8 Jun 2008

Diesel fell by 1.6 cents over the week, to 1.287 €. Petrol 95 rose by 0.5 cents over the week, to 1.231 €. That is the highest petrol 95 price since our records began in 2007. A year earlier diesel cost 0.961 €: it is now 32.6 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Ceuta (+1.3 cents). Diesel fell most in Albacete (−2.5 cents). Among the large chains, Petronor had the cheapest diesel at 1.272 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 2 JunMon 9 JunChangeWeek average
Diesel1.3031.2871.6 ¢1.295
Petrol 951.2261.2310.5 ¢1.230
Petrol 981.3381.3440.6 ¢1.343

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

1.151.201.251.3010 Mar28 Apr9 JunPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 9 JunChange
Rose most
Ceuta0.9951.3 ¢
Fell most
Albacete1.3002.5 ¢
Álava1.2722.5 ¢
Bizkaia1.2722.5 ¢
Cantabria1.2722.5 ¢
Ciudad Real1.3002.5 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 9 JunChange
Rose most
Ceuta0.9481.3 ¢
Santa Cruz de Tenerife0.9311.3 ¢
Albacete1.2521.0 ¢
Álava1.2241.0 ¢
Asturias1.2521.0 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1160.935 35.2 ¢0.935
Petronor1761.272 1.5 ¢1.224
Campsa911.276 1.1 ¢1.229
Alcampo351.279 0.8 ¢1.217
Agla481.284 median1.224
Avia871.284 median1.224
Repsol2,3211.285 median1.229
Shell2651.288 median1.229
BP5031.289 median1.231
Cepsa6171.290 median1.234

* 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$ 132.8106.06.2008 · a week earlier: $ 127.85
Brent, € per litre0.536 €06.06.2008 · a week earlier: 0.519 €
EUR/USD1.559706.06.2008 · a week earlier: 1.5508
Spain in the EU, diesel10 / 2709.06.2008 · Spain 1.289 €, EU average 1.422 € (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.