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Fuel prices in Spain: week 38 of 2010

20 Sep – 26 Sep 2010

Diesel fell by 1.1 cents over the week, to 1.090 €. Petrol 95 fell by 2.5 cents over the week, to 1.159 €. A year earlier diesel cost 0.927 €: it is now 16.3 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Melilla (+1.4 cents). Diesel fell most in Albacete (−1.1 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 0.997 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 20 SepMon 27 SepChangeWeek average
Diesel1.1011.0901.1 ¢1.099
Petrol 951.1841.1592.5 ¢1.179
Petrol 981.2971.2722.5 ¢1.292

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

1.101.1528 Jun16 Aug27 SepPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 27 SepChange
Rose most
Melilla0.9171.4 ¢
Ceuta0.9311.3 ¢
Fell most
Albacete1.1041.1 ¢
Alicante1.0901.1 ¢
Almería1.1051.1 ¢
Álava1.0761.1 ¢
Badajoz1.0771.1 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 27 SepChange
Rose most
Melilla0.8850.9 ¢
Ceuta0.9710.8 ¢
Fell most
Illes Balears1.1403.2 ¢
Albacete1.1603.0 ¢
Alicante1.1613.0 ¢
Almería1.1613.0 ¢
Álava1.1323.0 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1270.747 34.3 ¢0.862
bonÀrea330.997 9.3 ¢1.085
Alcampo391.073 1.7 ¢1.140
Avia971.076 1.4 ¢1.132
Petronor1961.077 1.3 ¢1.134
Carrefour1021.085 0.5 ¢1.150
Cepsa7011.089 median1.153
Campsa1101.090 median1.160
Repsol2,7021.090 median1.160
Valcarce341.090 median1.160

* 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$ 78.7324.09.2010 · a week earlier: $ 77.43
Brent, € per litre0.369 €24.09.2010 · a week earlier: 0.373 €
EUR/USD1.341224.09.2010 · a week earlier: 1.3060
Spain in the EU, diesel8 / 2727.09.2010 · Spain 1.090 €, 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.