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Fuel prices in Spain: week 12 of 2013

18 Mar – 24 Mar 2013

Diesel fell by 0.7 cents over the week, to 1.367 €. That is the lowest diesel price since Dec 2012. Petrol 95 rose by 0.8 cents over the week, to 1.454 €. A year earlier diesel cost 1.390 €: it is now 2.3 cents cheaper.

Diesel fell most in Segovia (−2.1 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 1.268 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 18 MarMon 25 MarChangeWeek average
Diesel1.3741.3670.7 ¢1.382
Petrol 951.4461.4540.8 ¢1.464
Petrol 981.5611.5700.9 ¢1.581

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

1.351.401.451.5024 Dec11 Feb25 MarPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 25 MarChange
Fell most
Segovia1.3682.1 ¢
Tarragona1.3631.9 ¢
Girona1.3591.7 ¢
Huesca1.3111.6 ¢
Badajoz1.3721.5 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 25 MarChange
Rose most
Illes Balears1.4872.1 ¢
Burgos1.4762.1 ¢
Cantabria1.4762.1 ¢
Gipuzkoa1.4192.1 ¢
Albacete1.4742.0 ¢
Fell most
Las Palmas1.1110.6 ¢
Santa Cruz de Tenerife1.1110.5 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1371.089 27.8 ¢1.114
bonÀrea381.268 9.9 ¢1.379
Alcampo441.330 3.7 ¢1.418
Eni391.344 2.3 ¢1.453
Petronor1931.344 2.3 ¢1.430
Avia1091.345 2.2 ¢1.436
Shell3481.361 0.6 ¢1.446
Q8701.363 median1.448
Plenergy541.366 median1.456
Campsa981.367 median1.453

* 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$ 106.5122.03.2013 · a week earlier: $ 109.32
Brent, € per litre0.517 €22.03.2013 · a week earlier: 0.525 €
EUR/USD1.294822.03.2013 · a week earlier: 1.3086
Spain in the EU, diesel9 / 2725.03.2013 · Spain 1.363 €, EU average 1.454 € (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.