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Fuel prices in Spain: week 9 of 2010

1 Mar – 7 Mar 2010

Diesel rose by 1.3 cents over the week, to 1.024 €. Petrol 95 rose by 1.2 cents over the week, to 1.132 €. That is the highest petrol 95 price since Oct 2008. A year earlier diesel cost 0.839 €: it is now 18.5 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Melilla (+2.5 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 0.935 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 1 MarMon 8 MarChangeWeek average
Diesel1.0111.0241.3 ¢1.020
Petrol 951.1201.1321.2 ¢1.129
Petrol 981.2331.2461.3 ¢1.242

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

0.951.001.051.107 Dec25 Jan8 MarPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 8 MarChange
Rose most
Melilla0.8612.5 ¢
Ceuta0.8792.4 ¢
Illes Balears1.0242.1 ¢
Santa Cruz de Tenerife0.6991.9 ¢
Castellón1.0331.8 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 8 MarChange
Rose most
Melilla0.8462.6 ¢
Ceuta0.9352.5 ¢
Santa Cruz de Tenerife0.8392.1 ¢
Albacete1.1532.0 ¢
Alicante1.1542.0 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1260.701 32.3 ¢0.843
bonÀrea310.935 8.9 ¢1.046
Alcampo381.000 2.4 ¢1.107
Carrefour1011.011 1.3 ¢1.123
Avia951.015 0.9 ¢1.125
Agla531.016 0.8 ¢1.126
Petronor1821.016 0.8 ¢1.126
Campsa971.021 median1.131
Repsol2,5901.023 median1.135
Shell3111.024 median1.131

* 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$ 79.2005.03.2010 · a week earlier: $ 76.36
Brent, € per litre0.367 €05.03.2010 · a week earlier: 0.354 €
EUR/USD1.358205.03.2010 · a week earlier: 1.3570
Spain in the EU, diesel9 / 2708.03.2010 · Spain 1.024 €, EU average 1.118 € (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.