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Fuel prices in Spain: week 38 of 2011

19 Sep – 25 Sep 2011

Diesel hardly changed over the week and ended at 1.277 €. Petrol 95 fell by 2.5 cents over the week, to 1.331 €. A year earlier diesel cost 1.090 €: it is now 18.7 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Huesca (+1.2 cents). Diesel fell most in Burgos (−0.8 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 1.169 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 19 SepMon 26 SepChangeWeek average
Diesel1.2781.277no change1.287
Petrol 951.3561.3312.5 ¢1.353
Petrol 981.4701.4462.4 ¢1.467

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

1.251.301.3527 Jun15 Aug26 SepPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 26 SepChange
Rose most
Huesca1.2611.2 ¢
Lleida1.2781.1 ¢
Santa Cruz de Tenerife0.9060.9 ¢
Lugo1.2750.7 ¢
Las Palmas0.9060.7 ¢
Fell most
Burgos1.2610.8 ¢
Cantabria1.2610.8 ¢
Huelva1.2900.8 ¢
Málaga1.2900.8 ¢
Ávila1.2610.7 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 26 SepChange
Fell most
Illes Balears1.3133.5 ¢
Burgos1.3033.5 ¢
Huelva1.3323.5 ¢
Granada1.3333.4 ¢
Gipuzkoa1.3063.2 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1350.906 37.1 ¢1.002
bonÀrea351.169 10.8 ¢1.240
Alcampo391.257 2.0 ¢1.309
Avia991.261 1.6 ¢1.318
Petronor1951.267 1.0 ¢1.318
Valcarce361.274 median1.330
Cepsa7151.275 median1.331
Moeve5811.276 median1.329
Plenergy501.276 median1.332
Meroil401.279 median1.339

* 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$ 109.1723.09.2011 · a week earlier: $ 116.26
Brent, € per litre0.511 €23.09.2011 · a week earlier: 0.531 €
EUR/USD1.343023.09.2011 · a week earlier: 1.3760
Spain in the EU, diesel9 / 2726.09.2011 · Spain 1.275 €, EU average 1.374 € (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.