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Fuel prices in Spain: week 10 of 2009

2 Mar – 8 Mar 2009

Diesel hardly changed over the week and ended at 0.839 €. That is the lowest diesel price since Jan 2009. Petrol 95 rose by 2.1 cents over the week, to 0.916 €. A year earlier diesel cost 1.126 €: it is now 28.7 cents cheaper.

Diesel fell most in Melilla (−2.0 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 0.746 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 2 MarMon 9 MarChangeWeek average
Diesel0.8410.839no change0.840
Petrol 950.8950.9162.1 ¢0.910
Petrol 981.0061.0282.2 ¢1.022

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

0.850.908 Dec26 Jan9 MarPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 9 MarChange
Fell most
Melilla0.6472.0 ¢
Ceuta0.6101.9 ¢
Albacete0.8561.0 ¢
Álava0.8281.0 ¢
Bizkaia0.8281.0 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 9 MarChange
Rose most
Albacete0.9342.8 ¢
Alicante0.9352.8 ¢
Álava0.9062.8 ¢
Asturias0.9342.8 ¢
Badajoz0.9072.8 ¢
Fell most
Melilla0.6423.0 ¢
Ceuta0.6362.5 ¢
Las Palmas0.6600.5 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1120.571 26.8 ¢0.660
bonÀrea300.746 9.3 ¢0.836
Alcampo370.819 2.0 ¢0.886
Petronor1770.829 1.0 ¢0.906
Agla490.831 0.8 ¢0.907
Avia800.834 0.5 ¢0.906
Campsa880.835 median0.912
Repsol2,3920.838 median0.916
BP5030.839 median0.919
Carrefour960.839 median0.916

* 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$ 43.4806.03.2009 · a week earlier: $ 44.41
Brent, € per litre0.216 €06.03.2009 · a week earlier: 0.221 €
EUR/USD1.265806.03.2009 · a week earlier: 1.2644
Spain in the EU, diesel7 / 2709.03.2009 · Spain 0.840 €, EU average 0.939 € (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.