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Fuel prices in Spain: week 43 of 2018

22 Oct – 28 Oct 2018

Diesel hardly changed over the week and ended at 1.289 €. Petrol 95 hardly changed over the week and ended at 1.349 €. A year earlier diesel cost 1.129 €: it is now 16.0 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Salamanca (+1.6 cents). Diesel fell most in Ceuta (−1.0 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 1.153 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 22 OctMon 29 OctChangeWeek average
Diesel1.2891.289no change1.289
Petrol 951.3491.349no change1.349
Petrol 981.4891.488no change1.489
LPG0.7290.729no change0.729

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

1.251.301.3530 Jul17 Sep29 OctPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 29 OctChange
Rose most
Salamanca1.2751.6 ¢
Albacete1.3091.0 ¢
Alicante1.3191.0 ¢
Asturias1.3091.0 ¢
Badajoz1.2691.0 ¢
Fell most
Ceuta1.0551.0 ¢
Segovia1.2290.6 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 29 OctChange
Rose most
Teruel1.3290.7 ¢
Fell most
Ávila1.3161.2 ¢
Ceuta1.0691.0 ¢
Cuenca1.3691.0 ¢
Guadalajara1.3591.0 ¢
Jaén1.3591.0 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1390.999 29.0 ¢1.084
bonÀrea531.153 13.6 ¢1.202
Alcampo521.192 9.7 ¢1.254
GasExpress381.213 7.6 ¢1.289
Eroski341.219 7.0 ¢1.279
Esclatoil461.219 7.0 ¢1.269
Petroprix691.228 6.1 ¢1.309
Ballenoil2301.259 3.0 ¢1.329
Meroil411.259 3.0 ¢1.323
Plenergy741.267 2.2 ¢1.329

* 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$ 77.4026.10.2018 · a week earlier: $ 80.38
Brent, € per litre0.429 €26.10.2018 · a week earlier: 0.441 €
EUR/USD1.134526.10.2018 · a week earlier: 1.1470
Spain in the EU, diesel8 / 2829.10.2018 · Spain 1.277 €, EU average 1.421 € (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.