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Fuel prices in Spain: week 34 of 2016

22 Aug – 28 Aug 2016

Diesel rose by 1.0 cents over the week, to 1.059 €. Petrol 95 rose by 0.5 cents over the week, to 1.174 €. A year earlier diesel cost 1.069 €: it is now 1.0 cents cheaper.

Diesel rose most in Navarra (+1.8 cents). Diesel fell most in Bizkaia (−0.5 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 0.928 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 22 AugMon 29 AugChangeWeek average
Diesel1.0491.0591.0 ¢1.053
Petrol 951.1691.1740.5 ¢1.169
Petrol 981.2991.3040.5 ¢1.296
LPG0.6640.664no change0.664

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

1.001.051.101.151.2030 May18 Jul29 AugPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 29 AugChange
Rose most
Navarra1.0191.8 ¢
Illes Balears1.1141.5 ¢
A Coruña1.0941.5 ¢
Cádiz1.0891.5 ¢
La Rioja1.0441.5 ¢
Fell most
Bizkaia1.0540.5 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 29 AugChange
Rose most
Granada1.1941.5 ¢
Huelva1.1941.5 ¢
Jaén1.1941.5 ¢
Las Palmas0.9271.2 ¢
Guadalajara1.1841.1 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1360.839 22.0 ¢0.926
bonÀrea470.928 13.1 ¢1.049
Alcampo520.935 12.4 ¢1.069
Esclatoil370.969 9.0 ¢1.079
Petroprix440.969 9.0 ¢1.089
Eroski300.983 7.6 ¢1.104
Meroil401.022 3.7 ¢1.134
Agla671.029 3.0 ¢1.158
Ballenoil1911.029 3.0 ¢1.139
Avia1141.039 2.0 ¢1.154

* 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$ 49.6626.08.2016 · a week earlier: $ 49.39
Brent, € per litre0.277 €26.08.2016 · a week earlier: 0.274 €
EUR/USD1.129026.08.2016 · a week earlier: 1.1326
Spain in the EU, diesel7 / 2829.08.2016 · Spain 1.037 €, 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.