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Fuel prices in Spain: week 14 of 2011

4 Apr – 10 Apr 2011

Diesel rose by 1.5 cents over the week, to 1.310 €. Petrol 95 rose by 1.5 cents over the week, to 1.360 €. That is the highest petrol 95 price since our records began in 2007. A year earlier diesel cost 1.087 €: it is now 22.3 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Illes Balears (+2.0 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 1.208 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 4 AprMon 11 AprChangeWeek average
Diesel1.2951.3101.5 ¢1.307
Petrol 951.3451.3601.5 ¢1.356
Petrol 981.4581.4741.6 ¢1.470

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

1.201.251.301.3510 Jan28 Feb11 AprPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 11 AprChange
Rose most
Illes Balears1.3002.0 ¢
Madrid1.3182.0 ¢
Albacete1.3231.8 ¢
Almería1.3241.8 ¢
Álava1.2951.8 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 11 AprChange
Rose most
Santa Cruz de Tenerife1.0142.3 ¢
Las Palmas1.0232.1 ¢
Burgos1.3362.0 ¢
Castellón1.3672.0 ¢
Albacete1.3641.9 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1300.920 39.0 ¢1.026
bonÀrea341.208 10.2 ¢1.251
Alcampo391.285 2.5 ¢1.328
Avia1001.295 1.5 ¢1.336
Petronor1991.298 1.2 ¢1.345
Valcarce361.309 median1.362
Meroil421.312 median1.355
Campsa1121.313 median1.364
Plenergy471.313 median1.364
Repsol2,7621.313 median1.364

* 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$ 126.3008.04.2011 · a week earlier: $ 118.63
Brent, € per litre0.552 €08.04.2011 · a week earlier: 0.528 €
EUR/USD1.440108.04.2011 · a week earlier: 1.4141
Spain in the EU, diesel10 / 2711.04.2011 · Spain 1.308 €, EU average 1.401 € (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.