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Fuel prices in Spain: week 20 of 2019

13 May – 19 May 2019

Diesel rose by 1.0 cents over the week, to 1.279 €. That is the highest diesel price since Nov 2018. Petrol 95 rose by 1.0 cents over the week, to 1.379 €. That is the highest petrol 95 price since Oct 2014. A year earlier diesel cost 1.249 €: it is now 3.0 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Alicante (+2.0 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 1.120 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 13 MayMon 20 MayChangeWeek average
Diesel1.2691.2791.0 ¢1.273
Petrol 951.3691.3791.0 ¢1.371
Petrol 981.4991.5091.0 ¢1.503
LPG0.7300.730no change0.731

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

1.251.301.3518 Feb8 Apr20 MayPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 20 MayChange
Rose most
Alicante1.2692.0 ¢
Bizkaia1.3292.0 ¢
Ceuta1.0442.0 ¢
León1.2992.0 ¢
Valladolid1.3192.0 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 20 MayChange
Rose most
Ceuta1.0881.9 ¢
Soria1.3661.7 ¢
Barcelona1.3991.4 ¢
Cáceres1.3641.4 ¢
León1.3791.3 ¢
Fell most
Cuenca1.3790.5 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1380.959 32.0 ¢1.028
bonÀrea531.120 15.9 ¢1.210
Esclatoil471.169 11.0 ¢1.259
Alcampo511.179 10.0 ¢1.278
GasExpress381.189 9.0 ¢1.284
Petroprix721.189 9.0 ¢1.289
Eroski351.229 5.0 ¢1.339
Meroil401.229 5.0 ¢1.337
Plenergy771.239 4.0 ¢1.339
Agla671.249 3.0 ¢1.344

* 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$ 73.9417.05.2019 · a week earlier: $ 71.63
Brent, € per litre0.416 €17.05.2019 · a week earlier: 0.401 €
EUR/USD1.117217.05.2019 · a week earlier: 1.1230
Spain in the EU, diesel10 / 2820.05.2019 · Spain 1.259 €, EU average 1.376 € (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.