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Fuel prices in Spain: week 48 of 2012

26 Nov – 2 Dec 2012

Diesel rose by 0.6 cents over the week, to 1.358 €. Petrol 95 hardly changed over the week and ended at 1.380 €. A year earlier diesel cost 1.298 €: it is now 6.0 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Navarra (+1.2 cents). Diesel fell most in Melilla (−2.9 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 1.283 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 26 NovMon 3 DecChangeWeek average
Diesel1.3521.3580.6 ¢1.379
Petrol 951.3781.380no change1.395
Petrol 981.4941.497no change1.512

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

1.351.401.451.503 Sep22 Oct3 DecPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 3 DecChange
Rose most
Navarra1.3271.2 ¢
Huelva1.3761.1 ¢
Illes Balears1.3820.9 ¢
Burgos1.3720.8 ¢
Almería1.3250.7 ¢
Fell most
Melilla1.0192.9 ¢
Ceuta1.1291.0 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 3 DecChange
Rose most
La Rioja1.3341.0 ¢
Navarra1.3580.9 ¢
Segovia1.3910.9 ¢
Huelva1.3960.8 ¢
Albacete1.3900.6 ¢
Fell most
Melilla1.0443.1 ¢
Ceuta1.1311.0 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1361.110 24.8 ¢1.114
bonÀrea371.283 7.5 ¢1.324
Alcampo441.320 3.8 ¢1.342
Petronor1931.329 2.9 ¢1.360
Eni381.334 2.4 ¢1.361
Avia1051.343 1.5 ¢1.368
Shell3451.352 0.6 ¢1.369
Q8701.354 median1.377
Ballenoil1221.355 median1.376
Campsa971.355 median1.378

* 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$ 110.8430.11.2012 · a week earlier: $ 110.14
Brent, € per litre0.537 €30.11.2012 · a week earlier: 0.537 €
EUR/USD1.298630.11.2012 · a week earlier: 1.2909
Spain in the EU, diesel6 / 2703.12.2012 · Spain 1.355 €, EU average 1.486 € (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.