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Fuel prices in Spain: week 17 of 2018

23 Apr – 29 Apr 2018

Diesel rose by 1.3 cents over the week, to 1.208 €. That is the highest diesel price since Jun 2015. Petrol 95 rose by 1.1 cents over the week, to 1.299 €. That is the highest petrol 95 price since Jul 2015. A year earlier diesel cost 1.119 €: it is now 8.9 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Ciudad Real (+2.0 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 1.078 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 23 AprMon 30 AprChangeWeek average
Diesel1.1951.2081.3 ¢1.200
Petrol 951.2881.2991.1 ¢1.292
Petrol 981.4191.4291.0 ¢1.425
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

1.151.201.251.3029 Jan19 Mar30 AprPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 30 AprChange
Rose most
Ciudad Real1.2092.0 ¢
Huesca1.2092.0 ¢
Tarragona1.2292.0 ¢
Teruel1.1992.0 ¢
Murcia1.2081.9 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 30 AprChange
Rose most
Ourense1.3192.0 ¢
La Rioja1.2692.0 ¢
Álava1.2861.7 ¢
Illes Balears1.3641.5 ¢
Cádiz1.3291.5 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1350.909 29.9 ¢1.002
bonÀrea521.078 13.0 ¢1.164
Alcampo521.088 12.0 ¢1.198
Esclatoil431.109 9.9 ¢1.199
GasExpress341.109 9.9 ¢1.212
Petroprix641.128 8.0 ¢1.225
Eroski331.129 7.9 ¢1.219
Ballenoil2231.169 3.9 ¢1.267
Meroil401.172 3.6 ¢1.269
Plenergy721.179 2.9 ¢1.269

* 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$ 75.3327.04.2018 · a week earlier: $ 74.62
Brent, € per litre0.393 €27.04.2018 · a week earlier: 0.381 €
EUR/USD1.207027.04.2018 · a week earlier: 1.2309
Spain in the EU, diesel7 / 2830.04.2018 · Spain 1.183 €, EU average 1.305 € (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.