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Fuel prices in Spain: week 35 of 2011

29 Aug – 4 Sep 2011

Diesel rose by 2.3 cents over the week, to 1.268 €. Petrol 95 rose by 3.5 cents over the week, to 1.357 €. A year earlier diesel cost 1.089 €: it is now 17.9 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Huelva (+2.7 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 1.149 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 29 AugMon 5 SepChangeWeek average
Diesel1.2451.2682.3 ¢1.260
Petrol 951.3221.3573.5 ¢1.343
Petrol 981.4371.4723.5 ¢1.458

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

1.251.301.356 Jun25 Jul5 SepPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 5 SepChange
Rose most
Huelva1.2862.7 ¢
La Rioja1.2502.6 ¢
Segovia1.2542.6 ¢
Alicante1.2682.5 ¢
Álava1.2542.5 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 5 SepChange
Rose most
La Rioja1.3364.4 ¢
Burgos1.3464.2 ¢
Álava1.3384.0 ¢
Asturias1.3664.0 ¢
Bizkaia1.3384.0 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1340.882 38.6 ¢0.989
bonÀrea351.149 11.9 ¢1.245
Alcampo391.239 2.9 ¢1.318
Avia1021.254 1.4 ¢1.338
Petronor1971.260 0.8 ¢1.351
Valcarce371.264 median1.356
Shell3401.267 median1.356
Cepsa7181.268 median1.359
Moeve5781.268 median1.360
Plenergy511.268 median1.362

* 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$ 115.9202.09.2011 · a week earlier: $ 112.29
Brent, € per litre0.511 €02.09.2011 · a week earlier: 0.490 €
EUR/USD1.425502.09.2011 · a week earlier: 1.4402
Spain in the EU, diesel10 / 2705.09.2011 · Spain 1.265 €, EU average 1.361 € (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.