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Fuel prices in Spain: week 16 of 2011

18 Apr – 24 Apr 2011

Diesel fell by 0.5 cents over the week, to 1.299 €. Petrol 95 hardly changed over the week and ended at 1.370 €. A year earlier diesel cost 1.080 €: it is now 21.9 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Ceuta (+1.4 cents). Diesel fell most in Albacete (−0.7 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 1.204 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 18 AprMon 25 AprChangeWeek average
Diesel1.3041.2990.5 ¢1.301
Petrol 951.3701.370no change1.369
Petrol 981.4841.484no change1.482

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

1.201.251.301.3524 Jan14 Mar25 AprPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 25 AprChange
Rose most
Ceuta1.0531.4 ¢
Melilla0.9981.2 ¢
Fell most
Albacete1.3080.7 ¢
Castellón1.2980.7 ¢
Granada1.3130.7 ¢
Huelva1.3130.7 ¢
Cantabria1.2850.6 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 25 AprChange
Rose most
Melilla1.0250.9 ¢
Ceuta1.1110.8 ¢
Santa Cruz de Tenerife1.0350.6 ¢
Álava1.3510.5 ¢
Gipuzkoa1.3510.5 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1330.919 38.0 ¢1.035
bonÀrea341.204 9.5 ¢1.263
Alcampo391.277 2.2 ¢1.335
Avia991.285 1.4 ¢1.346
Petronor1991.287 1.2 ¢1.361
Valcarce371.294 0.5 ¢1.369
Campsa1111.299 median1.374
Cepsa7151.299 median1.366
Moeve5671.300 median1.364
Plenergy461.300 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$ 123.6421.04.2011 · a week earlier: $ 124.63
Brent, € per litre0.533 €21.04.2011 · a week earlier: 0.542 €
EUR/USD1.458421.04.2011 · a week earlier: 1.4450

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.