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Fuel prices in Spain: week 12 of 2017

20 Mar – 26 Mar 2017

Diesel fell by 0.7 cents over the week, to 1.109 €. That is the lowest diesel price since Dec 2016. Petrol 95 hardly changed over the week and ended at 1.229 €. A year earlier diesel cost 0.999 €: it is now 11.0 cents dearer.

Diesel fell most in Álava (−2.0 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 0.993 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 20 MarMon 27 MarChangeWeek average
Diesel1.1161.1090.7 ¢1.111
Petrol 951.2291.229no change1.229
Petrol 981.3541.350no change1.352
LPG0.6460.646no change0.646

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

1.101.151.201.2526 Dec13 Feb27 MarPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 27 MarChange
Fell most
Álava1.0792.0 ¢
Huesca1.0991.9 ¢
Melilla0.7641.9 ¢
Las Palmas0.8891.7 ¢
León1.0781.1 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 27 MarChange
Rose most
Bizkaia1.2091.0 ¢
León1.1891.0 ¢
Murcia1.2391.0 ¢
Zamora1.1891.0 ¢
Tarragona1.2390.9 ¢
Fell most
Las Palmas0.9691.0 ¢
Ávila1.1891.0 ¢
Santa Cruz de Tenerife0.9260.8 ¢
Valencia1.2290.7 ¢
Guadalajara1.2430.6 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1380.889 22.0 ¢0.965
bonÀrea470.993 11.6 ¢1.114
Eroski311.009 10.0 ¢1.129
Alcampo521.016 9.3 ¢1.139
Esclatoil391.029 8.0 ¢1.159
Petroprix541.059 5.0 ¢1.169
Ballenoil2071.079 3.0 ¢1.189
Meroil421.084 2.5 ¢1.205
Q8711.084 2.5 ¢1.209
Shell3791.084 2.5 ¢1.203

* 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$ 49.9724.03.2017 · a week earlier: $ 50.58
Brent, € per litre0.291 €24.03.2017 · a week earlier: 0.296 €
EUR/USD1.080524.03.2017 · a week earlier: 1.0737
Spain in the EU, diesel8 / 2827.03.2017 · Spain 1.096 €, EU average 1.210 € (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.