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Fuel prices in Spain: week 43 of 2010

25 Oct – 31 Oct 2010

Diesel rose by 0.6 cents over the week, to 1.102 €. Petrol 95 hardly changed over the week and ended at 1.177 €. A year earlier diesel cost 0.977 €: it is now 12.5 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Alicante (+1.0 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 0.995 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 25 OctMon 1 NovChangeWeek average
Diesel1.0961.1020.6 ¢1.099
Petrol 951.1791.177no change1.177
Petrol 981.2911.289no change1.289

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

1.101.152 Aug20 Sep1 NovPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 1 NovChange
Rose most
Alicante1.1061.0 ¢
Badajoz1.0931.0 ¢
Illes Balears1.0921.0 ¢
Bizkaia1.0921.0 ¢
Cantabria1.0921.0 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 1 NovChange
Fell most
Santa Cruz de Tenerife0.8551.3 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1280.746 35.6 ¢0.855
bonÀrea330.995 10.7 ¢1.090
Alcampo391.078 2.4 ¢1.148
Avia941.087 1.5 ¢1.153
Carrefour1021.091 1.1 ¢1.168
Petronor1951.093 0.9 ¢1.155
Valcarce361.099 median1.181
Galp4621.101 median1.181
Cepsa6991.102 median1.175
Plenergy461.102 median1.180

* 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$ 82.4729.10.2010 · a week earlier: $ 80.75
Brent, € per litre0.374 €29.10.2010 · a week earlier: 0.365 €
EUR/USD1.385729.10.2010 · a week earlier: 1.3934

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.