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Fuel prices in Spain: week 20 of 2017

15 May – 21 May 2017

Diesel hardly changed over the week and ended at 1.099 €. Petrol 95 rose by 1.0 cents over the week, to 1.229 €. A year earlier diesel cost 1.059 €: it is now 4.0 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Zaragoza (+1.3 cents). Diesel fell most in Las Palmas (−1.0 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 0.964 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 15 MayMon 22 MayChangeWeek average
Diesel1.0981.099no change1.099
Petrol 951.2191.2291.0 ¢1.226
Petrol 981.3491.3591.0 ¢1.356
LPG0.6260.626no change0.626

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

1.101.151.201.2520 Feb10 Apr22 MayPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 22 MayChange
Rose most
Zaragoza1.0991.3 ¢
Albacete1.1291.0 ¢
Álava1.0891.0 ¢
Bizkaia1.0891.0 ¢
Ciudad Real1.1291.0 ¢
Fell most
Las Palmas0.8691.0 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 22 MayChange
Rose most
Segovia1.1892.0 ¢
Salamanca1.1981.3 ¢
Albacete1.2491.0 ¢
Alicante1.2491.0 ¢
Álava1.2091.0 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1380.860 23.9 ¢0.962
bonÀrea480.964 13.5 ¢1.096
Alcampo520.992 10.7 ¢1.124
Esclatoil390.999 10.0 ¢1.129
Petroprix571.039 6.0 ¢1.159
Ballenoil2091.069 3.0 ¢1.189
Meroil411.069 3.0 ¢1.192
Avia1181.079 2.0 ¢1.199
Carrefour1371.079 2.0 ¢1.209
Q8721.079 2.0 ¢1.216

* 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$ 52.7819.05.2017 · a week earlier: $ 49.08
Brent, € per litre0.297 €19.05.2017 · a week earlier: 0.284 €
EUR/USD1.117919.05.2017 · a week earlier: 1.0876
Spain in the EU, diesel7 / 2822.05.2017 · Spain 1.082 €, EU average 1.197 € (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.