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Fuel prices in Spain: week 53 of 2009

28 Dec – 3 Jan 2010

Diesel rose by 1.8 cents over the week, to 0.987 €. That is the highest diesel price since Nov 2008. Petrol 95 rose by 1.8 cents over the week, to 1.086 €. That is the highest petrol 95 price since Aug 2009. A year earlier diesel cost 0.834 €: it is now 15.3 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Sevilla (+2.5 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 0.911 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 28 DecMon 4 JanChangeWeek average
Diesel0.9690.9871.8 ¢0.979
Petrol 951.0681.0861.8 ¢1.081
Petrol 981.1811.1991.8 ¢1.194

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

0.951.001.051.105 Oct23 Nov4 JanPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 4 JanChange
Rose most
Sevilla0.9842.5 ¢
Zaragoza0.9832.5 ¢
Burgos0.9832.3 ¢
Huelva0.9812.2 ¢
Teruel0.9832.2 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 4 JanChange
Rose most
Castellón1.1082.6 ¢
Cádiz1.0812.6 ¢
Tarragona1.1072.5 ¢
Burgos1.0802.4 ¢
Ciudad Real1.1052.3 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1200.660 32.7 ¢0.792
bonÀrea310.911 7.6 ¢1.021
Alcampo380.960 2.7 ¢1.059
Carrefour1000.969 1.8 ¢1.069
Agla510.981 0.6 ¢1.081
Avia940.983 median1.080
Petronor1760.983 median1.080
Campsa960.984 median1.084
Shell3100.984 median1.083
Cepsa6480.989 median1.088

* 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$ 77.9131.12.2009 · a week earlier: $ 75.15
Brent, € per litre0.340 €31.12.2009 · a week earlier: 0.328 €
EUR/USD1.440631.12.2009 · a week earlier: 1.4398
Spain in the EU, diesel10 / 2704.01.2010 · Spain 0.988 €, EU average 1.072 € (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.