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Fuel prices in Spain: week 31 of 2018

30 Jul – 5 Aug 2018

Diesel hardly changed over the week and ended at 1.239 €. Petrol 95 rose by 1.0 cents over the week, to 1.339 €. A year earlier diesel cost 1.089 €: it is now 15.0 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Salamanca (+1.2 cents). Diesel fell most in Badajoz (−1.0 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 1.108 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 30 JulMon 6 AugChangeWeek average
Diesel1.2391.239no change1.240
Petrol 951.3291.3391.0 ¢1.337
Petrol 981.4691.469no change1.466
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

1.201.251.301.357 May25 Jun6 AugPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 6 AugChange
Rose most
Salamanca1.2191.2 ¢
Zamora1.2291.1 ¢
Albacete1.2691.0 ¢
Cantabria1.2391.0 ¢
Navarra1.1891.0 ¢
Fell most
Badajoz1.2091.0 ¢
Cáceres1.2291.0 ¢
Cádiz1.2391.0 ¢
Lleida1.2491.0 ¢
Málaga1.2591.0 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 6 AugChange
Rose most
Albacete1.3491.0 ¢
Alicante1.3791.0 ¢
Castellón1.3491.0 ¢
Girona1.3891.0 ¢
Jaén1.3591.0 ¢
Fell most
Tarragona1.3591.0 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1390.969 27.0 ¢1.060
bonÀrea531.108 13.1 ¢1.214
Alcampo521.143 9.6 ¢1.250
Eroski311.156 8.3 ¢1.259
Esclatoil441.159 8.0 ¢1.259
GasExpress351.165 7.4 ¢1.268
Petroprix671.178 6.1 ¢1.275
Meroil391.199 4.0 ¢1.314
Ballenoil2271.209 3.0 ¢1.309
Plenergy751.209 3.0 ¢1.304

* 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$ 72.4803.08.2018 · a week earlier: $ 74.84
Brent, € per litre0.393 €03.08.2018 · a week earlier: 0.405 €
EUR/USD1.158803.08.2018 · a week earlier: 1.1625
Spain in the EU, diesel7 / 2806.08.2018 · Spain 1.226 €, EU average 1.348 € (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.