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Fuel prices in Spain: week 4 of 2009

19 Jan – 25 Jan 2009

Diesel fell by 0.6 cents over the week, to 0.874 €. Petrol 95 rose by 0.8 cents over the week, to 0.886 €. A year earlier diesel cost 1.046 €: it is now 17.2 cents cheaper.

Diesel rose most in Ceuta (+2.5 cents). Diesel fell most in Albacete (−1.2 cents). Among the large chains, Alcampo had the cheapest diesel at 0.856 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 19 JanMon 26 JanChangeWeek average
Diesel0.8800.8740.6 ¢0.878
Petrol 950.8780.8860.8 ¢0.885
Petrol 980.9900.9990.9 ¢0.998

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

0.901.0027 Oct15 Dec26 JanPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 26 JanChange
Rose most
Ceuta0.6572.5 ¢
Melilla0.6932.2 ¢
Santa Cruz de Tenerife0.6021.1 ¢
Fell most
Albacete0.8901.2 ¢
Álava0.8621.2 ¢
Bizkaia0.8621.2 ¢
Burgos0.8621.2 ¢
Cantabria0.8621.2 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 26 JanChange
Rose most
Melilla0.6422.9 ¢
Ceuta0.6352.8 ¢
Santa Cruz de Tenerife0.6482.7 ¢
Las Palmas0.6531.5 ¢
Navarra0.8791.4 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1150.601 27.3 ¢0.653
Alcampo370.856 1.8 ¢0.866
Petronor1650.863 1.1 ¢0.880
Campsa850.865 0.9 ¢0.885
Agla510.869 0.5 ¢0.877
Avia810.869 0.5 ¢0.879
Cepsa6030.870 median0.887
Repsol2,2880.872 median0.888
Shell2740.874 median0.885
Moeve4870.875 median0.891

* 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$ 43.1323.01.2009 · a week earlier: $ 43.42
Brent, € per litre0.212 €23.01.2009 · a week earlier: 0.206 €
EUR/USD1.279523.01.2009 · a week earlier: 1.3270
Spain in the EU, diesel8 / 2726.01.2009 · Spain 0.873 €, EU average 0.972 € (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.