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Fuel prices in Spain: week 41 of 2016

10 Oct – 16 Oct 2016

Diesel rose by 1.0 cents over the week, to 1.089 €. That is the highest diesel price since Oct 2015. Petrol 95 hardly changed over the week and ended at 1.199 €. A year earlier diesel cost 1.069 €: it is now 2.0 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Castellón (+2.0 cents). Among the large chains, Alcampo had the cheapest diesel at 0.956 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 10 OctMon 17 OctChangeWeek average
Diesel1.0791.0891.0 ¢1.086
Petrol 951.1991.199no change1.199
Petrol 981.3291.329no change1.329
LPG0.6120.612no change0.612

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 Jul5 Sep17 OctPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 17 OctChange
Rose most
Castellón1.0892.0 ¢
Las Palmas0.8591.5 ¢
Tarragona1.0911.2 ¢
Cádiz1.1101.1 ¢
Granada1.0951.1 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 17 OctChange
Rose most
Navarra1.1851.2 ¢
Las Palmas0.9421.1 ¢
Alicante1.2291.0 ¢
Guadalajara1.2291.0 ¢
Jaén1.2291.0 ¢
Fell most
Málaga1.2091.0 ¢
Illes Balears1.2590.5 ¢
Cantabria1.1740.5 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1360.859 23.0 ¢0.947
Alcampo510.956 13.3 ¢1.099
bonÀrea480.967 12.2 ¢1.087
Eroski330.989 10.0 ¢1.114
Esclatoil390.999 9.0 ¢1.119
Petroprix480.999 9.0 ¢1.119
Meroil431.049 4.0 ¢1.174
Ballenoil1951.059 3.0 ¢1.169
Carrefour1351.059 3.0 ¢1.179
Agla671.068 2.1 ¢1.198

* 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$ 48.8714.10.2016 · a week earlier: $ 50.49
Brent, € per litre0.279 €14.10.2016 · a week earlier: 0.285 €
EUR/USD1.100214.10.2016 · a week earlier: 1.1140
Spain in the EU, diesel8 / 2817.10.2016 · Spain 1.067 €, EU average 1.167 € (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.