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Fuel prices in Spain: week 44 of 2012

29 Oct – 4 Nov 2012

Diesel fell by 1.9 cents over the week, to 1.373 €. That is the lowest diesel price since Aug 2012. Petrol 95 fell by 1.0 cents over the week, to 1.386 €. That is the lowest petrol 95 price since Jul 2012. A year earlier diesel cost 1.297 €: it is now 7.6 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Murcia (+2.1 cents). Diesel fell most in Granada (−7.3 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 1.288 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 29 OctMon 5 NovChangeWeek average
Diesel1.3921.3731.9 ¢1.401
Petrol 951.3961.3861.0 ¢1.402
Petrol 981.5121.5021.0 ¢1.519

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

1.351.401.451.506 Aug24 Sep5 NovPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 5 NovChange
Rose most
Murcia1.3702.1 ¢
Fell most
Granada1.3317.3 ¢
Almería1.3366.8 ¢
Castellón1.3604.4 ¢
La Rioja1.3202.7 ¢
Álava1.3212.6 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 5 NovChange
Rose most
Murcia1.3811.9 ¢
Fell most
Granada1.3405.9 ¢
Las Palmas1.1065.9 ¢
Santa Cruz de Tenerife1.1085.7 ¢
Almería1.3475.3 ¢
Castellón1.3693.0 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1371.119 25.4 ¢1.109
bonÀrea371.288 8.5 ¢1.319
Alcampo441.334 3.9 ¢1.347
Petronor1891.340 3.3 ¢1.361
Avia1061.361 1.2 ¢1.371
Q8701.369 median1.385
Shell3441.369 median1.378
Repsol2,7881.370 median1.386
Campsa981.371 median1.384
Moeve5861.373 median1.386

* 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$ 106.7902.11.2012 · a week earlier: $ 108.90
Brent, € per litre0.523 €02.11.2012 · a week earlier: 0.531 €
EUR/USD1.285002.11.2012 · a week earlier: 1.2908
Spain in the EU, diesel6 / 2705.11.2012 · Spain 1.367 €, EU average 1.501 € (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.