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Fuel prices in Spain: week 29 of 2018

16 Jul – 22 Jul 2018

Diesel fell by 0.5 cents over the week, to 1.234 €. That is the lowest diesel price since May 2018. Petrol 95 fell by 1.0 cents over the week, to 1.329 €. That is the lowest petrol 95 price since May 2018. A year earlier diesel cost 1.079 €: it is now 15.5 cents dearer.

Diesel fell most in Soria (−3.0 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 1.106 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 16 JulMon 23 JulChangeWeek average
Diesel1.2391.2340.5 ¢1.238
Petrol 951.3391.3291.0 ¢1.332
Petrol 981.4691.4591.0 ¢1.462
LPG0.6920.692no change0.692

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

1.201.251.301.3523 Apr11 Jun23 JulPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 23 JulChange
Fell most
Soria1.1693.0 ¢
Lugo1.2592.0 ¢
Pontevedra1.2592.0 ¢
La Rioja1.1992.0 ¢
Valladolid1.2092.0 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 23 JulChange
Rose most
Las Palmas1.0750.6 ¢
Fell most
Albacete1.3291.7 ¢
Asturias1.3491.6 ¢
Girona1.3741.5 ¢
Lugo1.3291.5 ¢
Melilla0.9901.5 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1380.966 26.8 ¢1.062
bonÀrea531.106 12.8 ¢1.203
Alcampo521.138 9.6 ¢1.239
Eroski361.149 8.5 ¢1.249
Esclatoil441.149 8.5 ¢1.249
GasExpress351.168 6.6 ¢1.267
Petroprix671.178 5.6 ¢1.275
Ballenoil2241.199 3.5 ¢1.299
Meroil391.199 3.5 ¢1.306
Plenergy711.211 2.3 ¢1.299

* 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$ 71.9920.07.2018 · a week earlier: $ 74.11
Brent, € per litre0.388 €20.07.2018 · a week earlier: 0.400 €
EUR/USD1.167020.07.2018 · a week earlier: 1.1643
Spain in the EU, diesel7 / 2823.07.2018 · Spain 1.221 €, EU average 1.340 € (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.