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Fuel prices in Spain: week 28 of 2016

11 Jul – 17 Jul 2016

Diesel fell by 1.1 cents over the week, to 1.039 €. That is the lowest diesel price since May 2016. Petrol 95 fell by 1.0 cents over the week, to 1.159 €. That is the lowest petrol 95 price since Apr 2016. A year earlier diesel cost 1.159 €: it is now 12.0 cents cheaper.

Diesel fell most in Badajoz (−2.0 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 0.917 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 11 JulMon 18 JulChangeWeek average
Diesel1.0501.0391.1 ¢1.047
Petrol 951.1691.1591.0 ¢1.165
Petrol 981.2981.2881.0 ¢1.292
LPG0.6340.634no change0.634

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

1.001.051.101.151.2018 Apr6 Jun18 JulPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 18 JulChange
Fell most
Badajoz1.0392.0 ¢
León1.0092.0 ¢
Murcia1.0392.0 ¢
Navarra1.0092.0 ¢
Salamanca0.9992.0 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 18 JulChange
Fell most
Palencia1.0893.0 ¢
Alicante1.1792.0 ¢
Bizkaia1.1292.0 ¢
Cantabria1.1292.0 ¢
Guadalajara1.1492.0 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1360.854 18.5 ¢0.947
bonÀrea470.917 12.2 ¢1.033
Esclatoil370.929 11.0 ¢1.099
Alcampo520.942 9.7 ¢1.069
Eroski300.969 7.0 ¢1.088
Petroprix450.979 6.0 ¢1.109
Ballenoil1891.009 3.0 ¢1.129
Carrefour1301.009 3.0 ¢1.139
Meroil421.016 2.3 ¢1.139
Plenergy601.024 1.5 ¢1.139

* 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$ 46.2515.07.2016 · a week earlier: $ 44.53
Brent, € per litre0.261 €15.07.2016 · a week earlier: 0.253 €
EUR/USD1.112815.07.2016 · a week earlier: 1.1070
Spain in the EU, diesel6 / 2818.07.2016 · Spain 1.031 €, EU average 1.141 € (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.