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Fuel prices in Spain: week 4 of 2020

20 Jan – 26 Jan 2020

Diesel fell by 1.0 cents over the week, to 1.249 €. Petrol 95 fell by 0.7 cents over the week, to 1.329 €. A year earlier diesel cost 1.199 €: it is now 5.0 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Melilla (+0.9 cents). Diesel fell most in Gipuzkoa (−1.9 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 1.079 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 20 JanMon 27 JanChangeWeek average
Diesel1.2591.2491.0 ¢1.253
Petrol 951.3361.3290.7 ¢1.332
Petrol 981.4691.469no change1.469
LPG0.7300.7350.5 ¢0.733

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

1.251.301.3528 Oct16 Dec27 JanPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 27 JanChange
Rose most
Melilla0.8680.9 ¢
Fell most
Gipuzkoa1.2901.9 ¢
Segovia1.2591.7 ¢
Ourense1.2691.6 ¢
Burgos1.2591.5 ¢
Huelva1.2241.5 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 27 JanChange
Rose most
Melilla0.9480.9 ¢
Fell most
Asturias1.3491.0 ¢
Burgos1.3391.0 ¢
Ciudad Real1.3091.0 ¢
Córdoba1.3291.0 ¢
Girona1.3591.0 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1391.007 24.2 ¢1.066
bonÀrea551.079 17.0 ¢1.168
Esclatoil491.159 9.0 ¢1.229
GasExpress401.159 9.0 ¢1.243
Alcampo511.169 8.0 ¢1.252
Petroprix901.169 8.0 ¢1.249
Eroski381.189 6.0 ¢1.279
Plenergy931.189 6.0 ¢1.278
Meroil401.199 5.0 ¢1.299
Ballenoil2441.218 3.1 ¢1.299

* 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$ 59.3424.01.2020 · a week earlier: $ 64.05
Brent, € per litre0.338 €24.01.2020 · a week earlier: 0.363 €
EUR/USD1.103524.01.2020 · a week earlier: 1.1108
Spain in the EU, diesel9 / 2827.01.2020 · Spain 1.236 €, EU average 1.331 € (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.