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Fuel prices in Spain: week 32 of 2010

9 Aug – 15 Aug 2010

Diesel fell by 1.0 cents over the week, to 1.092 €. Petrol 95 fell by 0.8 cents over the week, to 1.169 €. A year earlier diesel cost 0.970 €: it is now 12.2 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Las Palmas (+0.7 cents). Diesel fell most in Illes Balears (−1.5 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 0.997 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 9 AugMon 16 AugChangeWeek average
Diesel1.1021.0921.0 ¢1.101
Petrol 951.1771.1690.8 ¢1.176
Petrol 981.2911.2811.0 ¢1.290

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

1.051.101.1517 May5 Jul16 AugPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 16 AugChange
Rose most
Las Palmas0.7520.7 ¢
Santa Cruz de Tenerife0.7490.6 ¢
Fell most
Illes Balears1.0841.5 ¢
Bizkaia1.0741.5 ¢
A Coruña1.0881.5 ¢
León1.0741.5 ¢
Málaga1.1131.5 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 16 AugChange
Rose most
Santa Cruz de Tenerife0.8720.6 ¢
Fell most
Gipuzkoa1.1501.5 ¢
Burgos1.1481.4 ¢
Albacete1.1791.2 ¢
Álava1.1451.2 ¢
Asturias1.1731.2 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1240.756 33.6 ¢0.872
bonÀrea320.997 9.5 ¢1.088
Alcampo391.072 2.0 ¢1.148
Avia941.080 1.2 ¢1.154
Petronor1941.082 1.0 ¢1.155
Campsa1101.088 median1.163
Repsol2,6761.089 median1.165
Valcarce341.092 median1.173
Carrefour1021.093 median1.172
Cepsa7011.093 median1.168

* 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$ 75.1413.08.2010 · a week earlier: $ 81.28
Brent, € per litre0.369 €13.08.2010 · a week earlier: 0.388 €
EUR/USD1.279913.08.2010 · a week earlier: 1.3176
Spain in the EU, diesel9 / 2716.08.2010 · Spain 1.092 €, EU average 1.179 € (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.