Diesel rose by 0.6 cents over the week, to 1.155 €. Petrol 95 hardly changed over the week and ended at 1.248 €. A year earlier diesel cost 1.129 €: it is now 2.6 cents dearer.
Diesel rose most in Palencia (+1.4 cents). Diesel fell most in Melilla (−1.0 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 1.024 €.
Median prices across Spain
| Fuel | Mon 11 Dec | Mon 18 Dec | Change | Week average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diesel | 1.149 | 1.155 | 0.6 ¢ | 1.153 |
| Petrol 95 | 1.244 | 1.248 | no change | 1.248 |
| Petrol 98 | 1.379 | 1.379 | no change | 1.379 |
| LPG | 0.655 | 0.655 | no change | 0.655 |
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
Diesel: the largest changes by province
Petrol 95: the largest changes by province
| Province | Mon 18 Dec | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Rose most | ||
| Teruel | 1.222 | 1.3 ¢ |
| Bizkaia | 1.249 | 1.0 ¢ |
| Ciudad Real | 1.239 | 1.0 ¢ |
| Granada | 1.269 | 1.0 ¢ |
| Lugo | 1.269 | 1.0 ¢ |
| Fell most | ||
| Las Palmas | 0.969 | 0.5 ¢ |
The cheapest large chains
| Chain | Stations | Diesel | Petrol 95 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disa* | 138 | 0.898 25.7 ¢ | 0.969 |
| bonÀrea | 50 | 1.024 13.1 ¢ | 1.123 |
| Esclatoil | 42 | 1.029 12.6 ¢ | 1.149 |
| Alcampo | 52 | 1.050 10.5 ¢ | 1.159 |
| GasExpress | 30 | 1.068 8.7 ¢ | 1.176 |
| Eroski | 32 | 1.072 8.3 ¢ | 1.175 |
| Petroprix | 61 | 1.078 7.7 ¢ | 1.199 |
| Ballenoil | 218 | 1.119 3.6 ¢ | 1.218 |
| Meroil | 41 | 1.119 3.6 ¢ | 1.224 |
| Q8 | 76 | 1.129 2.6 ¢ | 1.229 |
* 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 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.