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Fuel prices in Spain: week 36 of 2009

31 Aug – 6 Sep 2009

Diesel fell by 1.3 cents over the week, to 0.949 €. Petrol 95 fell by 1.2 cents over the week, to 1.067 €. A year earlier diesel cost 1.191 €: it is now 24.2 cents cheaper.

Diesel rose most in Ceuta (+10.5 cents). Diesel fell most in Gipuzkoa (−2.0 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 0.868 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 31 AugMon 7 SepChangeWeek average
Diesel0.9620.9491.3 ¢0.959
Petrol 951.0791.0671.2 ¢1.073
Petrol 981.1891.1791.0 ¢1.184

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

0.900.951.001.051.108 Jun27 Jul7 SepPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 7 SepChange
Rose most
Ceuta0.82910.5 ¢
Fell most
Gipuzkoa0.9392.0 ¢
Badajoz0.9371.9 ¢
Cantabria0.9401.9 ¢
Illes Balears0.9411.8 ¢
Burgos0.9381.8 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 7 SepChange
Rose most
Ceuta0.9009.5 ¢
Fell most
Girona1.0801.4 ¢
Badajoz1.0521.3 ¢
Illes Balears1.0631.3 ¢
Cantabria1.0531.3 ¢
Castellón1.0811.3 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1180.642 30.7 ¢0.783
bonÀrea300.868 8.1 ¢0.984
Alcampo380.924 2.5 ¢1.046
Carrefour1000.939 1.0 ¢1.053
Avia920.941 0.8 ¢1.056
Petronor1770.941 0.8 ¢1.053
Agla520.942 0.7 ¢1.057
Campsa940.942 0.7 ¢1.058
Cepsa6490.945 median1.064
Moeve5190.948 median1.069

* 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$ 65.8404.09.2009 · a week earlier: $ 72.80
Brent, € per litre0.290 €04.09.2009 · a week earlier: 0.319 €
EUR/USD1.426204.09.2009 · a week earlier: 1.4364
Spain in the EU, diesel7 / 2707.09.2009 · Spain 0.949 €, EU average 1.043 € (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.