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Fuel prices in Spain: week 42 of 2015

12 Oct – 18 Oct 2015

Diesel fell by 3.0 cents over the week, to 1.069 €. Petrol 95 fell by 2.5 cents over the week, to 1.167 €. That is the lowest petrol 95 price since Feb 2015. A year earlier diesel cost 1.269 €: it is now 20.0 cents cheaper.

Diesel fell most in Álava (−4.5 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 0.943 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 12 OctMon 19 OctChangeWeek average
Diesel1.0991.0693.0 ¢1.083
Petrol 951.1921.1672.5 ¢1.181
Petrol 981.3191.2893.0 ¢1.307
LPG0.6100.610no change0.610

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

1.101.201.3020 Jul7 Sep19 OctPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 19 OctChange
Fell most
Álava1.0494.5 ¢
Salamanca1.0494.4 ¢
Albacete1.0794.0 ¢
Alicante1.0794.0 ¢
Burgos1.0594.0 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 19 OctChange
Fell most
Soria1.1294.9 ¢
Álava1.1394.4 ¢
Illes Balears1.2094.0 ¢
Córdoba1.1794.0 ¢
La Rioja1.1294.0 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1370.861 20.8 ¢0.940
bonÀrea450.943 12.6 ¢1.064
Alcampo480.970 9.9 ¢1.084
Esclatoil361.009 6.0 ¢1.149
Q8681.038 3.1 ¢1.138
Carrefour1261.039 3.0 ¢1.149
Meroil421.044 2.5 ¢1.148
Avia1131.049 2.0 ¢1.139
Petrocat331.049 2.0 ¢1.149
Shell3621.049 2.0 ¢1.149

* 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$ 48.9616.10.2015 · a week earlier: $ 52.08
Brent, € per litre0.271 €16.10.2015 · a week earlier: 0.288 €
EUR/USD1.136016.10.2015 · a week earlier: 1.1362
Spain in the EU, diesel7 / 2819.10.2015 · Spain 1.063 €, EU average 1.175 € (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.