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Fuel prices in Spain: week 42 of 2017

16 Oct – 22 Oct 2017

Diesel rose by 1.0 cents over the week, to 1.129 €. That is the highest diesel price since Apr 2017. Petrol 95 hardly changed over the week and ended at 1.209 €. A year earlier diesel cost 1.089 €: it is now 4.0 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Bizkaia (+2.0 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 0.996 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 16 OctMon 23 OctChangeWeek average
Diesel1.1191.1291.0 ¢1.126
Petrol 951.2091.209no change1.211
Petrol 981.3441.3490.5 ¢1.348
LPG0.6410.641no change0.641

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

1.101.151.2024 Jul11 Sep23 OctPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 23 OctChange
Rose most
Bizkaia1.1392.0 ¢
Tarragona1.1391.4 ¢
Álava1.1341.3 ¢
Albacete1.1591.0 ¢
Badajoz1.1091.0 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 23 OctChange
Rose most
Bizkaia1.2190.7 ¢
Lleida1.2260.7 ¢
Almería1.2160.6 ¢
Cantabria1.2150.6 ¢
León1.1850.6 ¢
Fell most
Ciudad Real1.1991.0 ¢
Albacete1.2190.7 ¢
Badajoz1.1890.6 ¢
Ourense1.2190.6 ¢
Palencia1.1790.6 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1360.870 25.9 ¢0.952
bonÀrea500.996 13.3 ¢1.091
Alcampo511.018 11.1 ¢1.129
Esclatoil421.029 10.0 ¢1.129
GasExpress301.030 9.9 ¢1.149
Petroprix611.048 8.1 ¢1.175
Eroski301.049 8.0 ¢1.139
Ballenoil2161.089 4.0 ¢1.179
Meroil411.089 4.0 ¢1.193
Q8741.099 3.0 ¢1.199

* 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$ 57.8920.10.2017 · a week earlier: $ 56.86
Brent, € per litre0.308 €20.10.2017 · a week earlier: 0.303 €
EUR/USD1.181820.10.2017 · a week earlier: 1.1810
Spain in the EU, diesel7 / 2823.10.2017 · Spain 1.110 €, EU average 1.218 € (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.