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Fuel prices in Spain: week 19 of 2019

6 May – 12 May 2019

Diesel fell by 0.6 cents over the week, to 1.269 €. Petrol 95 fell by 1.0 cents over the week, to 1.369 €. A year earlier diesel cost 1.229 €: it is now 4.0 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Ceuta (+0.5 cents). Diesel fell most in Bizkaia (−1.3 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 1.128 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 6 MayMon 13 MayChangeWeek average
Diesel1.2751.2690.6 ¢1.274
Petrol 951.3791.3691.0 ¢1.374
Petrol 981.5091.4991.0 ¢1.505
LPG0.7190.7301.1 ¢0.725

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

1.201.251.301.3511 Feb1 Apr13 MayPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 13 MayChange
Rose most
Ceuta1.0240.5 ¢
Melilla0.9040.5 ¢
Santa Cruz de Tenerife0.9550.5 ¢
Fell most
Bizkaia1.3091.3 ¢
Albacete1.2791.0 ¢
Alicante1.2491.0 ¢
Asturias1.3091.0 ¢
Illes Balears1.3191.0 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 13 MayChange
Fell most
Palencia1.3592.0 ¢
Salamanca1.3592.0 ¢
Melilla0.9881.6 ¢
Soria1.3491.5 ¢
Barcelona1.3851.4 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1380.955 31.4 ¢1.028
bonÀrea531.128 14.1 ¢1.220
Esclatoil471.179 9.0 ¢1.269
Alcampo511.180 8.9 ¢1.276
GasExpress381.189 8.0 ¢1.286
Petroprix721.199 7.0 ¢1.289
Eroski381.229 4.0 ¢1.336
Meroil391.229 4.0 ¢1.334
Plenergy781.229 4.0 ¢1.339
Ballenoil2391.239 3.0 ¢1.339

* 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$ 71.6310.05.2019 · a week earlier: $ 71.95
Brent, € per litre0.401 €10.05.2019 · a week earlier: 0.406 €
EUR/USD1.123010.05.2019 · a week earlier: 1.1155
Spain in the EU, diesel10 / 2813.05.2019 · Spain 1.258 €, EU average 1.374 € (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.