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Fuel prices in Spain: week 52 of 2017

25 Dec – 31 Dec 2017

Diesel rose by 1.0 cents over the week, to 1.169 €. That is the highest diesel price since Jul 2015. Petrol 95 rose by 1.0 cents over the week, to 1.259 €. That is the highest petrol 95 price since Apr 2017. A year earlier diesel cost 1.149 €: it is now 2.0 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Almería (+1.6 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 1.039 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 25 DecMon 1 JanChangeWeek average
Diesel1.1591.1691.0 ¢1.163
Petrol 951.2491.2591.0 ¢1.253
Petrol 981.3791.3901.1 ¢1.382
LPG0.6550.655no change0.655

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

1.151.201.252 Oct20 Nov1 JanPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 1 JanChange
Rose most
Almería1.1651.6 ¢
Bizkaia1.1691.6 ¢
Soria1.1351.6 ¢
Cáceres1.1651.4 ¢
Tarragona1.1891.4 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 1 JanChange
Rose most
Ciudad Real1.2571.8 ¢
Girona1.3071.8 ¢
Gipuzkoa1.2551.6 ¢
Segovia1.2151.6 ¢
Almería1.2541.5 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1360.899 27.0 ¢0.975
bonÀrea511.039 13.0 ¢1.137
Alcampo521.049 12.0 ¢1.159
Esclatoil431.059 11.0 ¢1.159
GasExpress321.069 10.0 ¢1.179
Petroprix611.078 9.1 ¢1.195
Eroski331.079 9.0 ¢1.179
Meroil381.128 4.1 ¢1.237
Ballenoil2121.139 3.0 ¢1.226
Carrefour1391.139 3.0 ¢1.239

* 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$ 66.7329.12.2017 · a week earlier: $ 64.61
Brent, € per litre0.350 €29.12.2017 · a week earlier: 0.343 €
EUR/USD1.199329.12.2017 · a week earlier: 1.1853
Spain in the EU, diesel7 / 2801.01.2018 · Spain 1.146 €, EU average 1.257 € (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.