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Fuel prices in Spain: week 50 of 2015

7 Dec – 13 Dec 2015

Diesel fell by 5.0 cents over the week, to 0.999 €. That is the lowest diesel price since Feb 2010. Petrol 95 fell by 2.0 cents over the week, to 1.149 €. That is the lowest petrol 95 price since Jan 2015. A year earlier diesel cost 1.159 €: it is now 16.0 cents cheaper.

Diesel fell most in Salamanca (−6.0 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 0.882 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 7 DecMon 14 DecChangeWeek average
Diesel1.0490.9995.0 ¢1.024
Petrol 951.1691.1492.0 ¢1.154
Petrol 981.2981.2782.0 ¢1.281
LPG0.5900.590no change0.590

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

1.001.051.101.151.2014 Sep2 Nov14 DecPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 14 DecChange
Fell most
Salamanca0.9796.0 ¢
Sevilla1.0075.1 ¢
Alicante1.0095.0 ¢
Almería1.0195.0 ¢
Álava0.9795.0 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 14 DecChange
Rose most
Las Palmas0.9391.3 ¢
Fell most
Palencia1.1193.0 ¢
Granada1.1592.9 ¢
Cuenca1.1732.6 ¢
Burgos1.1212.3 ¢
Albacete1.1592.0 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1350.848 15.1 ¢0.934
bonÀrea480.882 11.7 ¢1.049
Alcampo500.912 8.7 ¢1.059
Esclatoil370.929 7.0 ¢1.080
Petroprix360.939 6.0 ¢1.094
Ballenoil1750.979 2.0 ¢1.129
Carrefour1310.979 2.0 ¢1.135
Shell3610.979 2.0 ¢1.129
Q8700.984 1.5 ¢1.129
Avia1140.989 1.0 ¢1.129

* 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$ 36.9911.12.2015 · a week earlier: $ 41.44
Brent, € per litre0.212 €11.12.2015 · a week earlier: 0.239 €
EUR/USD1.095011.12.2015 · a week earlier: 1.0902
Spain in the EU, diesel5 / 2814.12.2015 · Spain 1.006 €, EU average 1.129 € (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.