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Fuel prices in Spain: week 16 of 2015

13 Apr – 19 Apr 2015

Diesel rose by 4.0 cents over the week, to 1.209 €. That is the highest diesel price since Dec 2014. Petrol 95 rose by 4.0 cents over the week, to 1.309 €. That is the highest petrol 95 price since Nov 2014. A year earlier diesel cost 1.344 €: it is now 13.5 cents cheaper.

Diesel rose most in Salamanca (+6.0 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 1.067 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 13 AprMon 20 AprChangeWeek average
Diesel1.1691.2094.0 ¢1.190
Petrol 951.2691.3094.0 ¢1.293
Petrol 981.3981.4384.0 ¢1.419
LPG0.6510.651no change0.651

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

1.101.201.3019 Jan9 Mar20 AprPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 20 AprChange
Rose most
Salamanca1.2096.0 ¢
Álava1.2035.4 ¢
Bizkaia1.2095.0 ¢
Gipuzkoa1.1995.0 ¢
Lugo1.2495.0 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 20 AprChange
Rose most
Bizkaia1.3045.5 ¢
Álava1.2995.1 ¢
Salamanca1.2995.1 ¢
León1.2995.0 ¢
Lugo1.3495.0 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1380.937 27.2 ¢1.005
bonÀrea431.067 14.2 ¢1.196
Esclatoil341.109 10.0 ¢1.229
Alcampo481.113 9.6 ¢1.220
Eroski301.144 6.5 ¢1.246
Meroil391.169 4.0 ¢1.279
Petrocat331.179 3.0 ¢1.299
Q8691.179 3.0 ¢1.299
Avia1111.189 2.0 ¢1.286
Carrefour1271.189 2.0 ¢1.289

* 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$ 61.3117.04.2015 · a week earlier: $ 56.82
Brent, € per litre0.357 €17.04.2015 · a week earlier: 0.338 €
EUR/USD1.081417.04.2015 · a week earlier: 1.0570
Spain in the EU, diesel9 / 2820.04.2015 · Spain 1.180 €, EU average 1.292 € (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.