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Fuel prices in Spain: week 48 of 2018

26 Nov – 2 Dec 2018

Diesel fell by 2.6 cents over the week, to 1.199 €. That is the lowest diesel price since Apr 2018. Petrol 95 fell by 2.3 cents over the week, to 1.246 €. That is the lowest petrol 95 price since Mar 2018. A year earlier diesel cost 1.149 €: it is now 5.0 cents dearer.

Diesel fell most in Albacete (−4.0 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 1.058 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 26 NovMon 3 DecChangeWeek average
Diesel1.2251.1992.6 ¢1.210
Petrol 951.2691.2462.3 ¢1.257
Petrol 981.4051.3792.6 ¢1.391
LPG0.7140.714no change0.714

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

1.201.251.301.353 Sep22 Oct3 DecPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 3 DecChange
Fell most
Albacete1.1994.0 ¢
Guadalajara1.2094.0 ¢
Córdoba1.1993.6 ¢
Málaga1.2293.6 ¢
Cádiz1.2043.5 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 3 DecChange
Fell most
Castellón1.2393.5 ¢
Córdoba1.2503.5 ¢
Murcia1.2353.4 ¢
Alicante1.2693.0 ¢
Almería1.2493.0 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1390.989 21.0 ¢1.066
bonÀrea531.058 14.1 ¢1.092
Esclatoil471.099 10.0 ¢1.139
Alcampo491.109 9.0 ¢1.165
GasExpress381.128 7.1 ¢1.174
Eroski351.130 6.9 ¢1.169
Petroprix691.159 4.0 ¢1.215
Ballenoil2331.179 2.0 ¢1.224
Meroil411.179 2.0 ¢1.229
Plenergy761.179 2.0 ¢1.228

* 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$ 57.7130.11.2018 · a week earlier: $ 57.69
Brent, € per litre0.320 €30.11.2018 · a week earlier: 0.320 €
EUR/USD1.135930.11.2018 · a week earlier: 1.1352
Spain in the EU, diesel4 / 2803.12.2018 · Spain 1.196 €, EU average 1.362 € (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.