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Fuel prices in Spain: week 12 of 2018

19 Mar – 25 Mar 2018

Diesel rose by 1.7 cents over the week, to 1.165 €. Petrol 95 rose by 2.9 cents over the week, to 1.258 €. A year earlier diesel cost 1.109 €: it is now 5.6 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Asturias (+3.1 cents). Diesel fell most in Las Palmas (−0.7 cents). Among the large chains, Esclatoil had the cheapest diesel at 1.029 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 19 MarMon 26 MarChangeWeek average
Diesel1.1481.1651.7 ¢1.155
Petrol 951.2291.2582.9 ¢1.244
Petrol 981.3691.3892.0 ¢1.376
LPG0.6620.662no change0.662

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

1.151.201.2525 Dec12 Feb26 MarPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 26 MarChange
Rose most
Asturias1.1953.1 ¢
Álava1.1593.0 ¢
Illes Balears1.2193.0 ¢
Cádiz1.1793.0 ¢
Gipuzkoa1.1593.0 ¢
Fell most
Las Palmas0.8920.7 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 26 MarChange
Rose most
Lugo1.2924.3 ¢
Pontevedra1.2894.0 ¢
Zaragoza1.2594.0 ¢
Illes Balears1.3163.7 ¢
Ourense1.2693.6 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1380.888 27.7 ¢0.969
Esclatoil431.029 13.6 ¢1.159
bonÀrea521.029 13.6 ¢1.129
Alcampo521.054 11.1 ¢1.158
Eroski311.059 10.6 ¢1.169
GasExpress331.079 8.6 ¢1.189
Petroprix621.088 7.7 ¢1.195
Meroil401.109 5.6 ¢1.222
Ballenoil2201.129 3.6 ¢1.219
Avia1221.139 2.6 ¢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$ 69.0323.03.2018 · a week earlier: $ 64.68
Brent, € per litre0.352 €23.03.2018 · a week earlier: 0.331 €
EUR/USD1.234623.03.2018 · a week earlier: 1.2301
Spain in the EU, diesel6 / 2826.03.2018 · Spain 1.140 €, EU average 1.262 € (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.