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Fuel prices in Spain: week 50 of 2009

7 Dec – 13 Dec 2009

Diesel fell by 0.8 cents over the week, to 0.956 €. That is the lowest diesel price since Oct 2009. Petrol 95 fell by 0.9 cents over the week, to 1.059 €. A year earlier diesel cost 0.888 €: it is now 6.8 cents dearer.

Diesel fell most in Illes Balears (−1.2 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 0.881 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 7 DecMon 14 DecChangeWeek average
Diesel0.9640.9560.8 ¢0.962
Petrol 951.0681.0590.9 ¢1.065
Petrol 981.1811.1730.8 ¢1.179

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

0.951.001.0514 Sep2 Nov14 DecPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 14 DecChange
Fell most
Illes Balears0.9481.2 ¢
Madrid0.9691.1 ¢
Almería0.9491.0 ¢
Castellón0.9631.0 ¢
Granada0.9501.0 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 14 DecChange
Fell most
Córdoba1.0451.4 ¢
Melilla0.8001.3 ¢
Valencia1.0721.3 ¢
Ceuta0.8911.2 ¢
Pontevedra1.0721.2 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1190.647 30.9 ¢0.784
bonÀrea310.881 7.5 ¢0.982
Alcampo380.934 2.2 ¢1.039
Carrefour1000.939 1.7 ¢1.043
Avia950.948 0.8 ¢1.048
Petronor1790.949 0.7 ¢1.045
Agla510.952 median1.054
Campsa960.954 median1.054
Cepsa6530.955 median1.058
Repsol2,5530.956 median1.055

* 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$ 70.0711.12.2009 · a week earlier: $ 77.74
Brent, € per litre0.299 €11.12.2009 · a week earlier: 0.325 €
EUR/USD1.475711.12.2009 · a week earlier: 1.5068
Spain in the EU, diesel8 / 2714.12.2009 · Spain 0.958 €, EU average 1.044 € (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.