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Fuel prices in Spain: week 50 of 2010

13 Dec – 19 Dec 2010

Diesel hardly changed over the week and ended at 1.170 €. Petrol 95 fell by 0.8 cents over the week, to 1.240 €. A year earlier diesel cost 0.954 €: it is now 21.6 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Melilla (+2.3 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 1.065 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 13 DecMon 20 DecChangeWeek average
Diesel1.1691.170no change1.170
Petrol 951.2481.2400.8 ¢1.248
Petrol 981.3601.3530.7 ¢1.360

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

1.101.151.201.2520 Sep8 Nov20 DecPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 20 DecChange
Rose most
Melilla0.9672.3 ¢
Santa Cruz de Tenerife0.8042.3 ¢
Ceuta0.9782.1 ¢
Las Palmas0.8081.3 ¢
Jaén1.1850.6 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 20 DecChange
Rose most
Melilla0.9312.7 ¢
Ceuta1.0142.5 ¢
Las Palmas0.9221.4 ¢
Santa Cruz de Tenerife0.9151.3 ¢
Fell most
Zamora1.2151.1 ¢
Albacete1.2431.0 ¢
Alicante1.2441.0 ¢
Almería1.2441.0 ¢
Álava1.2151.0 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1300.811 35.9 ¢0.915
bonÀrea331.065 10.5 ¢1.148
Alcampo401.139 3.1 ¢1.218
Avia991.157 1.3 ¢1.218
Petronor1941.158 1.2 ¢1.218
Carrefour1021.166 median1.238
Cepsa7011.166 median1.238
Moeve5691.169 median1.238
Plenergy461.170 median1.243
Valcarce351.170 median1.243

* 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$ 91.1117.12.2010 · a week earlier: $ 89.54
Brent, € per litre0.432 €17.12.2010 · a week earlier: 0.425 €
EUR/USD1.326017.12.2010 · a week earlier: 1.3244
Spain in the EU, diesel9 / 2720.12.2010 · Spain 1.166 €, EU average 1.263 € (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.