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Fuel prices in Spain: week 39 of 2018

24 Sep – 30 Sep 2018

Diesel rose by 1.0 cents over the week, to 1.269 €. That is the highest diesel price since Nov 2014. Petrol 95 rose by 1.0 cents over the week, to 1.349 €. A year earlier diesel cost 1.129 €: it is now 14.0 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Ciudad Real (+2.0 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 1.146 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 24 SepMon 1 OctChangeWeek average
Diesel1.2591.2691.0 ¢1.264
Petrol 951.3391.3491.0 ¢1.345
Petrol 981.4791.4840.5 ¢1.481
LPG0.7090.709no change0.709

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

1.251.301.352 Jul20 Aug1 OctPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 1 OctChange
Rose most
Ciudad Real1.2692.0 ¢
Segovia1.2281.9 ¢
Palencia1.2291.7 ¢
León1.2351.6 ¢
Alicante1.3041.5 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 1 OctChange
Rose most
Palencia1.2951.3 ¢
Melilla1.0051.1 ¢
Álava1.3391.0 ¢
Asturias1.3791.0 ¢
Illes Balears1.4091.0 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1370.983 28.6 ¢1.079
bonÀrea531.146 12.3 ¢1.216
Alcampo511.169 10.0 ¢1.261
GasExpress381.184 8.5 ¢1.279
Eroski351.189 8.0 ¢1.269
Esclatoil451.189 8.0 ¢1.279
Petroprix691.198 7.1 ¢1.295
Ballenoil2291.229 4.0 ¢1.319
Plenergy741.230 3.9 ¢1.319
Meroil391.237 3.2 ¢1.328

* 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$ 82.7228.09.2018 · a week earlier: $ 78.90
Brent, € per litre0.449 €28.09.2018 · a week earlier: 0.422 €
EUR/USD1.157628.09.2018 · a week earlier: 1.1759
Spain in the EU, diesel7 / 2801.10.2018 · Spain 1.250 €, EU average 1.381 € (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.