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Fuel prices in Spain: week 15 of 2011

11 Apr – 17 Apr 2011

Diesel fell by 0.6 cents over the week, to 1.304 €. Petrol 95 rose by 1.0 cents over the week, to 1.370 €. That is the highest petrol 95 price since our records began in 2007. A year earlier diesel cost 1.079 €: it is now 22.5 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Las Palmas (+1.0 cents). Diesel fell most in Lleida (−1.6 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 1.209 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 11 AprMon 18 AprChangeWeek average
Diesel1.3101.3040.6 ¢1.315
Petrol 951.3601.3701.0 ¢1.367
Petrol 981.4741.4841.0 ¢1.480

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

1.201.251.301.3517 Jan7 Mar18 AprPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 18 AprChange
Rose most
Las Palmas0.9291.0 ¢
Santa Cruz de Tenerife0.9240.8 ¢
Fell most
Lleida1.2971.6 ¢
Huesca1.2801.5 ¢
La Rioja1.2801.5 ¢
Navarra1.2791.3 ¢
Ciudad Real1.3121.1 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 18 AprChange
Rose most
Ceuta1.1031.8 ¢
Melilla1.0161.7 ¢
Santa Cruz de Tenerife1.0291.5 ¢
Las Palmas1.0341.1 ¢
Albacete1.3741.0 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1310.935 36.9 ¢1.034
bonÀrea341.209 9.5 ¢1.263
Alcampo391.279 2.5 ¢1.336
Avia1001.291 1.3 ¢1.346
Petronor1991.291 1.3 ¢1.356
Valcarce371.299 0.5 ¢1.372
Moeve5701.301 median1.368
Cepsa7241.302 median1.369
Campsa1111.304 median1.374
Plenergy471.305 median1.374

* 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$ 124.6315.04.2011 · a week earlier: $ 126.30
Brent, € per litre0.542 €15.04.2011 · a week earlier: 0.552 €
EUR/USD1.445015.04.2011 · a week earlier: 1.4401
Spain in the EU, diesel10 / 2718.04.2011 · Spain 1.302 €, EU average 1.406 € (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.