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Fuel prices in Spain: week 17 of 2009

20 Apr – 26 Apr 2009

Diesel hardly changed over the week and ended at 0.868 €. Petrol 95 rose by 0.6 cents over the week, to 0.956 €. A year earlier diesel cost 1.179 €: it is now 31.1 cents cheaper.

Diesel fell most in Almería (−0.8 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 0.781 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 20 AprMon 27 AprChangeWeek average
Diesel0.8680.868no change0.873
Petrol 950.9500.9560.6 ¢0.956
Petrol 981.0631.0690.6 ¢1.069

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

0.850.900.9526 Jan16 Mar27 AprPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 27 AprChange
Fell most
Almería0.8570.8 ¢
Castellón0.8700.8 ¢
Sevilla0.8600.5 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 27 AprChange
Rose most
Ceuta0.6801.2 ¢
Las Palmas0.7031.1 ¢
Santa Cruz de Tenerife0.6971.0 ¢
Málaga0.9480.6 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1090.591 27.7 ¢0.703
bonÀrea300.781 8.7 ¢0.890
Alcampo380.841 2.7 ¢0.926
Avia840.856 1.2 ¢0.942
Petronor1830.857 1.1 ¢0.943
Agla510.859 0.9 ¢0.943
Carrefour980.859 0.9 ¢0.948
Cepsa6180.864 median0.950
Repsol2,4670.866 median0.953
Campsa910.869 median0.956

* 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$ 50.2924.04.2009 · a week earlier: $ 52.02
Brent, € per litre0.239 €24.04.2009 · a week earlier: 0.251 €
EUR/USD1.323224.04.2009 · a week earlier: 1.3058
Spain in the EU, diesel7 / 2727.04.2009 · Spain 0.867 €, 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.