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Fuel prices in Spain: week 20 of 2010

17 May – 23 May 2010

Diesel fell by 2.6 cents over the week, to 1.069 €. Petrol 95 fell by 2.1 cents over the week, to 1.159 €. That is the lowest petrol 95 price since Mar 2010. A year earlier diesel cost 0.873 €: it is now 19.6 cents dearer.

Diesel fell most in Illes Balears (−3.1 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 0.987 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 17 MayMon 24 MayChangeWeek average
Diesel1.0951.0692.6 ¢1.088
Petrol 951.1801.1592.1 ¢1.174
Petrol 981.2931.2722.1 ¢1.287

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

1.001.051.101.151.2022 Feb12 Apr24 MayPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 24 MayChange
Fell most
Illes Balears1.0583.1 ¢
Granada1.0593.1 ¢
Jaén1.0593.1 ¢
Madrid1.0783.1 ¢
Sevilla1.0593.0 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 24 MayChange
Fell most
Ourense1.1693.0 ¢
Madrid1.1622.7 ¢
Albacete1.1692.6 ¢
Alicante1.1702.6 ¢
Álava1.1412.6 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1280.767 30.2 ¢0.901
bonÀrea310.987 8.2 ¢1.087
Alcampo391.057 1.2 ¢1.149
Avia971.058 1.1 ¢1.142
Agla541.059 1.0 ¢1.149
Petronor1971.059 1.0 ¢1.143
Carrefour1021.062 0.7 ¢1.151
Cepsa6951.068 median1.159
Repsol2,6911.068 median1.156
Campsa1101.069 median1.159

* 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$ 70.4521.05.2010 · a week earlier: $ 76.43
Brent, € per litre0.355 €21.05.2010 · a week earlier: 0.385 €
EUR/USD1.249721.05.2010 · a week earlier: 1.2492
Spain in the EU, diesel7 / 2724.05.2010 · Spain 1.071 €, EU average 1.176 € (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.