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Fuel prices in Spain: week 27 of 2008

30 Jun – 6 Jul 2008

Diesel rose by 1.6 cents over the week, to 1.316 €. That is the highest diesel price since our records began in 2007. Petrol 95 rose by 0.9 cents over the week, to 1.265 €. That is the highest petrol 95 price since our records began in 2007. A year earlier diesel cost 0.973 €: it is now 34.3 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Albacete (+2.0 cents). Diesel fell most in Melilla (−1.8 cents). Among the large chains, Alcampo had the cheapest diesel at 1.290 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 30 JunMon 7 JulChangeWeek average
Diesel1.3001.3161.6 ¢1.307
Petrol 951.2561.2650.9 ¢1.261
Petrol 981.3691.3791.0 ¢1.373

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

1.151.201.251.307 Apr26 May7 JulPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 7 JulChange
Rose most
Albacete1.3402.0 ¢
Álava1.3122.0 ¢
Badajoz1.3122.0 ¢
Illes Balears1.3172.0 ¢
Bizkaia1.3122.0 ¢
Fell most
Melilla1.0431.8 ¢
Ceuta0.9841.7 ¢
Las Palmas0.9560.7 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 7 JulChange
Rose most
Illes Balears1.2641.8 ¢
Teruel1.2581.7 ¢
Albacete1.2841.5 ¢
Álava1.2561.5 ¢
Asturias1.2841.5 ¢
Fell most
Melilla1.0030.7 ¢
Ceuta0.9730.6 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1120.951 36.5 ¢0.953
Alcampo361.290 2.6 ¢1.244
Agla491.307 0.9 ¢1.253
Avia851.312 median1.257
Petronor1751.312 median1.261
Q8681.312 median1.265
Shell2571.312 median1.262
BP5021.315 median1.265
Campsa911.315 median1.263
Repsol2,3141.317 median1.266

* 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$ 143.9503.07.2008 · a week earlier: $ 139.38
Brent, € per litre0.570 €03.07.2008 · a week earlier: 0.557 €
EUR/USD1.567104.07.2008 · a week earlier: 1.5748
Spain in the EU, diesel10 / 2707.07.2008 · Spain 1.323 €, EU average 1.454 € (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.