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Fuel prices in Spain: week 11 of 2012

12 Mar – 18 Mar 2012

Diesel rose by 0.8 cents over the week, to 1.401 €. Petrol 95 rose by 2.5 cents over the week, to 1.480 €. A year earlier diesel cost 1.296 €: it is now 10.5 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Ceuta (+1.5 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 1.279 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 12 MarMon 19 MarChangeWeek average
Diesel1.3931.4010.8 ¢1.403
Petrol 951.4551.4802.5 ¢1.478
Petrol 981.5701.5952.5 ¢1.594

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

1.301.351.401.4519 Dec6 Feb19 MarPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 19 MarChange
Rose most
Ceuta1.1721.5 ¢
Navarra1.3701.5 ¢
Badajoz1.4031.1 ¢
Cuenca1.4001.1 ¢
Murcia1.3931.1 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 19 MarChange
Rose most
Lleida1.4653.1 ¢
Bizkaia1.4573.0 ¢
Navarra1.4523.0 ¢
Gipuzkoa1.4542.7 ¢
Madrid1.4742.7 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1341.004 39.7 ¢1.095
bonÀrea351.279 12.2 ¢1.359
Alcampo431.376 2.5 ¢1.449
Avia1001.381 2.0 ¢1.457
Petronor1971.391 1.0 ¢1.471
Valcarce381.393 0.8 ¢1.480
Eni391.398 median1.480
Moeve5861.398 median1.475
Agla591.399 median1.477
Cepsa7161.400 median1.477

* 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$ 125.0916.03.2012 · a week earlier: $ 128.08
Brent, € per litre0.600 €16.03.2012 · a week earlier: 0.611 €
EUR/USD1.311616.03.2012 · a week earlier: 1.3191
Spain in the EU, diesel9 / 2719.03.2012 · Spain 1.399 €, EU average 1.527 € (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.