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Fuel prices in Spain: week 12 of 2015

16 Mar – 22 Mar 2015

Diesel fell by 2.0 cents over the week, to 1.169 €. Petrol 95 fell by 1.2 cents over the week, to 1.272 €. A year earlier diesel cost 1.329 €: it is now 16.0 cents cheaper.

Diesel rose most in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (+0.6 cents). Diesel fell most in Cantabria (−2.6 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 1.053 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 16 MarMon 23 MarChangeWeek average
Diesel1.1891.1692.0 ¢1.174
Petrol 951.2841.2721.2 ¢1.273
Petrol 981.4081.3971.1 ¢1.397
LPG0.6590.659no change0.659

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

1.101.151.201.2522 Dec9 Feb23 MarPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 23 MarChange
Rose most
Santa Cruz de Tenerife0.8950.6 ¢
Fell most
Cantabria1.1492.6 ¢
La Rioja1.1502.5 ¢
Albacete1.1892.4 ¢
Almería1.1792.4 ¢
Granada1.1652.4 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 23 MarChange
Rose most
Santa Cruz de Tenerife0.9291.4 ¢
Las Palmas0.9911.2 ¢
Fell most
Bizkaia1.2492.0 ¢
Gipuzkoa1.2492.0 ¢
Guadalajara1.2792.0 ¢
Lugo1.2992.0 ¢
Málaga1.2792.0 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1370.942 22.7 ¢0.997
bonÀrea431.053 11.6 ¢1.169
Alcampo481.089 8.0 ¢1.186
Eroski301.101 6.8 ¢1.198
Esclatoil341.109 6.0 ¢1.229
Q8681.146 2.3 ¢1.256
Petrocat331.149 2.0 ¢1.249
Avia1091.156 1.3 ¢1.239
Ballenoil1621.159 1.0 ¢1.259
Carrefour1261.159 1.0 ¢1.262

* 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$ 53.8820.03.2015 · a week earlier: $ 54.80
Brent, € per litre0.314 €20.03.2015 · a week earlier: 0.326 €
EUR/USD1.077620.03.2015 · a week earlier: 1.0572
Spain in the EU, diesel8 / 2823.03.2015 · Spain 1.160 €, EU average 1.273 € (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.