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Fuel prices in Spain: week 2 of 2012

9 Jan – 15 Jan 2012

Diesel rose by 2.1 cents over the week, to 1.363 €. Petrol 95 rose by 0.6 cents over the week, to 1.371 €. A year earlier diesel cost 1.221 €: it is now 14.2 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Valencia (+6.1 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 1.237 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 9 JanMon 16 JanChangeWeek average
Diesel1.3421.3632.1 ¢1.361
Petrol 951.3651.3710.6 ¢1.376
Petrol 981.4821.486no change1.492

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

1.301.3517 Oct5 Dec16 JanPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 16 JanChange
Rose most
Valencia1.4006.1 ¢
Alicante1.4006.0 ¢
Castellón1.4005.7 ¢
Navarra1.3352.6 ¢
Cuenca1.3662.2 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 16 JanChange
Rose most
Castellón1.4053.4 ¢
Alicante1.4003.1 ¢
Valencia1.3992.8 ¢
Melilla1.0882.3 ¢
Ceuta1.1451.9 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1340.968 39.5 ¢1.028
bonÀrea351.237 12.6 ¢1.267
Alcampo421.337 2.6 ¢1.341
Avia1001.344 1.9 ¢1.348
Petronor1981.350 1.3 ¢1.353
Valcarce361.358 0.5 ¢1.371
Shell3381.360 median1.371
Campsa1071.364 median1.371
Eni391.364 median1.371
Moeve5781.364 median1.371

* 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$ 109.8813.01.2012 · a week earlier: $ 111.96
Brent, € per litre0.541 €13.01.2012 · a week earlier: 0.551 €
EUR/USD1.277113.01.2012 · a week earlier: 1.2776
Spain in the EU, diesel9 / 2716.01.2012 · Spain 1.361 €, EU average 1.482 € (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.