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Fuel prices in Spain: week 45 of 2008

3 Nov – 9 Nov 2008

Diesel fell by 1.1 cents over the week, to 1.005 €. That is the lowest diesel price since Oct 2007. Petrol 95 fell by 2.5 cents over the week, to 0.967 €. That is the lowest petrol 95 price since Feb 2007. A year earlier diesel cost 1.043 €: it is now 3.8 cents cheaper.

Diesel fell most in Pontevedra (−0.9 cents). Among the large chains, Alcampo had the cheapest diesel at 0.986 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 3 NovMon 10 NovChangeWeek average
Diesel1.0161.0051.1 ¢1.009
Petrol 950.9920.9672.5 ¢0.980
Petrol 981.1041.0792.5 ¢1.091

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

1.001.101.2011 Aug29 Sep10 NovPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 10 NovChange
Fell most
Pontevedra1.0170.9 ¢
Santa Cruz de Tenerife0.7260.8 ¢
Granada1.0020.6 ¢
Las Palmas0.7340.6 ¢
Madrid1.0220.5 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 10 NovChange
Fell most
Granada0.9503.2 ¢
Sevilla0.9512.7 ¢
Almería0.9502.5 ¢
Cádiz0.9482.5 ¢
Jaén0.9552.5 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1180.723 28.2 ¢0.724
Alcampo370.986 1.9 ¢0.945
Agla480.999 0.6 ¢0.963
Avia871.002 median0.967
Petronor1761.002 median0.948
Campsa841.003 median0.952
Shell2641.003 median0.968
BP5101.005 median0.970
Cepsa6251.005 median0.958
Moeve5001.008 median0.963

* 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$ 56.8407.11.2008 · a week earlier: $ 60.00
Brent, € per litre0.280 €07.11.2008 · a week earlier: 0.296 €
EUR/USD1.275607.11.2008 · a week earlier: 1.2757
Spain in the EU, diesel8 / 2710.11.2008 · Spain 1.010 €, EU average 1.153 € (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.