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Fuel prices in Spain: week 22 of 2012

28 May – 3 Jun 2012

Diesel fell by 1.3 cents over the week, to 1.316 €. That is the lowest diesel price since Jan 2012. Petrol 95 fell by 0.7 cents over the week, to 1.399 €. That is the lowest petrol 95 price since Feb 2012. A year earlier diesel cost 1.254 €: it is now 6.2 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Cantabria (+4.4 cents). Diesel fell most in Ceuta (−2.0 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 1.228 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 28 MayMon 4 JunChangeWeek average
Diesel1.3291.3161.3 ¢1.333
Petrol 951.4061.3990.7 ¢1.415
Petrol 981.5221.5160.6 ¢1.530

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

1.351.401.451.505 Mar23 Apr4 JunPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 4 JunChange
Rose most
Cantabria1.3444.4 ¢
Fell most
Ceuta1.0942.0 ¢
Guadalajara1.3401.6 ¢
Jaén1.3161.6 ¢
Lleida1.3291.6 ¢
Málaga1.3161.6 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 4 JunChange
Rose most
Cantabria1.4214.5 ¢
Fell most
Guadalajara1.4181.4 ¢
Albacete1.4201.2 ¢
Almería1.3931.2 ¢
Asturias1.3921.2 ¢
Badajoz1.3931.2 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1360.965 35.1 ¢1.082
bonÀrea351.228 8.8 ¢1.319
Alcampo431.288 2.8 ¢1.369
Avia1051.299 1.7 ¢1.384
Petronor1921.302 1.4 ¢1.392
Moeve5861.312 median1.394
Shell3421.313 median1.393
Agla601.316 median1.398
Campsa1051.316 median1.393
Eni391.316 median1.400

* 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$ 98.6301.06.2012 · a week earlier: $ 107.86
Brent, € per litre0.503 €01.06.2012 · a week earlier: 0.541 €
EUR/USD1.232201.06.2012 · a week earlier: 1.2546
Spain in the EU, diesel7 / 2704.06.2012 · Spain 1.319 €, EU average 1.456 € (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.