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Fuel prices in Spain: week 2 of 2011

10 Jan – 16 Jan 2011

Diesel rose by 2.3 cents over the week, to 1.221 €. That is the highest diesel price since Aug 2008. Petrol 95 rose by 2.4 cents over the week, to 1.293 €. A year earlier diesel cost 1.002 €: it is now 21.9 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Huelva (+3.0 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 1.089 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 10 JanMon 17 JanChangeWeek average
Diesel1.1981.2212.3 ¢1.213
Petrol 951.2691.2932.4 ¢1.286
Petrol 981.3811.4052.4 ¢1.399

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

1.101.151.201.251.3018 Oct6 Dec17 JanPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 17 JanChange
Rose most
Huelva1.2313.0 ¢
Almería1.2352.9 ¢
Asturias1.2292.9 ¢
Cádiz1.2332.9 ¢
Cuenca1.2352.8 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 17 JanChange
Rose most
Ceuta1.0663.8 ¢
Burgos1.2672.3 ¢
Cádiz1.2962.2 ¢
Huelva1.2962.2 ¢
Lleida1.2852.2 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1300.845 37.6 ¢0.955
bonÀrea331.089 13.2 ¢1.165
Alcampo401.194 2.7 ¢1.260
Avia991.207 1.4 ¢1.267
Petronor1971.209 1.2 ¢1.275
Carrefour1021.216 0.5 ¢1.290
Cepsa7131.220 median1.292
Valcarce371.220 median1.295
Moeve5661.221 median1.291
Campsa1111.222 median1.295

* 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$ 97.8614.01.2011 · a week earlier: $ 94.25
Brent, € per litre0.461 €14.01.2011 · a week earlier: 0.457 €
EUR/USD1.334914.01.2011 · a week earlier: 1.2961
Spain in the EU, diesel9 / 2717.01.2011 · Spain 1.217 €, EU average 1.317 € (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.