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Fuel prices in Spain: week 6 of 2016

8 Feb – 14 Feb 2016

Diesel fell by 2.0 cents over the week, to 0.929 €. Petrol 95 fell by 3.6 cents over the week, to 1.069 €. That is the lowest petrol 95 price since Dec 2009. A year earlier diesel cost 1.169 €: it is now 24.0 cents cheaper.

Diesel rose most in Las Palmas (+0.8 cents). Diesel fell most in Soria (−4.0 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 0.797 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 8 FebMon 15 FebChangeWeek average
Diesel0.9490.9292.0 ¢0.939
Petrol 951.1051.0693.6 ¢1.083
Petrol 981.2291.1983.1 ¢1.209
LPG0.5680.568no change0.566

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

1.001.1016 Nov4 Jan15 FebPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 15 FebChange
Rose most
Las Palmas0.7460.8 ¢
Santa Cruz de Tenerife0.7050.6 ¢
Fell most
Soria0.8994.0 ¢
Álava0.9093.0 ¢
Badajoz0.9293.0 ¢
Bizkaia0.9093.0 ¢
Burgos0.8993.0 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 15 FebChange
Rose most
Las Palmas0.8740.5 ¢
Fell most
Valladolid1.0195.0 ¢
Málaga1.0744.3 ¢
Badajoz1.0694.0 ¢
Illes Balears1.1194.0 ¢
Burgos1.0194.0 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1370.753 17.6 ¢0.874
bonÀrea470.797 13.2 ¢0.968
Alcampo500.824 10.5 ¢0.989
Petroprix410.844 8.5 ¢1.022
Esclatoil370.849 8.0 ¢1.029
Petrocat320.889 4.0 ¢1.054
Carrefour1260.890 3.9 ¢1.059
Ballenoil1810.899 3.0 ¢1.049
Meroil430.899 3.0 ¢1.059
Avia1120.909 2.0 ¢1.056

* 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$ 31.8012.02.2016 · a week earlier: $ 32.35
Brent, € per litre0.177 €12.02.2016 · a week earlier: 0.182 €
EUR/USD1.127512.02.2016 · a week earlier: 1.1202
Spain in the EU, diesel5 / 2815.02.2016 · Spain 0.920 €, EU average 1.029 € (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.