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Fuel prices in Spain: week 2 of 2018

8 Jan – 14 Jan 2018

Diesel rose by 0.7 cents over the week, to 1.185 €. That is the highest diesel price since Jul 2015. Petrol 95 rose by 1.0 cents over the week, to 1.269 €. That is the highest petrol 95 price since Apr 2017. A year earlier diesel cost 1.139 €: it is now 4.6 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Jaén (+1.5 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 1.048 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 8 JanMon 15 JanChangeWeek average
Diesel1.1781.1850.7 ¢1.179
Petrol 951.2591.2691.0 ¢1.265
Petrol 981.3961.399no change1.398
LPG0.6650.665no change0.665

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

1.151.201.2516 Oct4 Dec15 JanPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 15 JanChange
Rose most
Jaén1.1941.5 ¢
Almería1.1881.4 ¢
Zamora1.1791.2 ¢
Burgos1.1611.1 ¢
Albacete1.1991.0 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 15 JanChange
Rose most
Asturias1.3191.0 ¢
Illes Balears1.3291.0 ¢
Bizkaia1.2691.0 ¢
Cantabria1.2591.0 ¢
Ciudad Real1.2691.0 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1380.905 28.0 ¢0.985
bonÀrea511.048 13.7 ¢1.148
Alcampo521.067 11.8 ¢1.175
Eroski341.094 9.1 ¢1.189
GasExpress331.096 8.9 ¢1.199
Petroprix611.098 8.7 ¢1.209
Esclatoil431.099 8.6 ¢1.189
Meroil401.139 4.6 ¢1.239
Ballenoil2181.149 3.6 ¢1.234
Carrefour1391.159 2.6 ¢1.259

* 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$ 69.6412.01.2018 · a week earlier: $ 68.01
Brent, € per litre0.361 €12.01.2018 · a week earlier: 0.355 €
EUR/USD1.213712.01.2018 · a week earlier: 1.2045
Spain in the EU, diesel7 / 2815.01.2018 · Spain 1.164 €, EU average 1.279 € (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.