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Fuel prices in Spain: week 51 of 2009

14 Dec – 20 Dec 2009

Diesel hardly changed over the week and ended at 0.954 €. That is the lowest diesel price since Oct 2009. Petrol 95 fell by 0.8 cents over the week, to 1.051 €. That is the lowest petrol 95 price since Oct 2009. A year earlier diesel cost 0.864 €: it is now 9.0 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Melilla (+1.0 cents). Diesel fell most in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (−1.2 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 0.871 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 14 DecMon 21 DecChangeWeek average
Diesel0.9560.954no change0.954
Petrol 951.0591.0510.8 ¢1.057
Petrol 981.1731.1650.8 ¢1.170

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

0.951.001.0521 Sep9 Nov21 DecPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 21 DecChange
Rose most
Melilla0.8151.0 ¢
Ceuta0.8350.9 ¢
Fell most
Santa Cruz de Tenerife0.6341.2 ¢
Jaén0.9490.5 ¢
Toledo0.9710.5 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 21 DecChange
Rose most
Melilla0.8080.8 ¢
Ceuta0.8980.7 ¢
Fell most
Santa Cruz de Tenerife0.7701.4 ¢
Teruel1.0371.2 ¢
Ávila1.0381.0 ¢
Granada1.0440.9 ¢
Jaén1.0440.9 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1180.634 32.0 ¢0.767
bonÀrea300.871 8.3 ¢0.968
Alcampo380.929 2.5 ¢1.029
Carrefour1000.934 2.0 ¢1.029
Avia950.948 0.6 ¢1.039
Petronor1770.948 0.6 ¢1.038
Agla500.949 0.5 ¢1.045
Campsa960.950 median1.045
Shell3040.953 median1.050
Repsol2,5310.954 median1.048

* 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$ 71.8718.12.2009 · a week earlier: $ 70.07
Brent, € per litre0.315 €18.12.2009 · a week earlier: 0.299 €
EUR/USD1.433718.12.2009 · a week earlier: 1.4757
Spain in the EU, diesel8 / 2721.12.2009 · Spain 0.956 €, EU average 1.046 € (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.