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Fuel prices in Spain: week 13 of 2010

29 Mar – 4 Apr 2010

Diesel rose by 2.0 cents over the week, to 1.070 €. That is the highest diesel price since Oct 2008. Petrol 95 rose by 0.7 cents over the week, to 1.173 €. That is the highest petrol 95 price since Sep 2008. A year earlier diesel cost 0.859 €: it is now 21.1 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Illes Balears (+2.4 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 0.968 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 29 MarMon 5 AprChangeWeek average
Diesel1.0501.0702.0 ¢1.061
Petrol 951.1661.1730.7 ¢1.169
Petrol 981.2791.2880.9 ¢1.282

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

1.001.051.101.154 Jan22 Feb5 AprPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 5 AprChange
Rose most
Illes Balears1.0732.4 ¢
Bizkaia1.0692.0 ¢
Cantabria1.0692.0 ¢
Gipuzkoa1.0692.0 ¢
Huelva1.0652.0 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 5 AprChange
Rose most
Zamora1.1691.4 ¢
Huelva1.1711.2 ¢
Melilla0.8901.1 ¢
Albacete1.1981.0 ¢
Álava1.1701.0 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1270.730 34.0 ¢0.877
bonÀrea310.968 10.2 ¢1.085
Alcampo381.037 3.3 ¢1.148
Agla521.059 1.1 ¢1.164
Avia971.059 1.1 ¢1.164
Carrefour1011.060 1.0 ¢1.161
Cepsa6771.065 0.5 ¢1.171
Shell3201.065 0.5 ¢1.169
Meroil401.066 median1.178
Plenergy471.068 median1.181

* 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$ 82.6301.04.2010 · a week earlier: $ 77.98
Brent, € per litre0.386 €01.04.2010 · a week earlier: 0.367 €
EUR/USD1.346801.04.2010 · a week earlier: 1.3353

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.