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Fuel prices in Spain: week 32 of 2020

3 Aug – 9 Aug 2020

Diesel rose by 1.0 cents over the week, to 1.089 €. That is the highest diesel price since Mar 2020. Petrol 95 hardly changed over the week and ended at 1.179 €. A year earlier diesel cost 1.219 €: it is now 13.0 cents cheaper.

Diesel rose most in Ávila (+1.9 cents). Diesel fell most in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (−0.6 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 0.909 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 3 AugMon 10 AugChangeWeek average
Diesel1.0791.0891.0 ¢1.083
Petrol 951.1791.179no change1.177
Petrol 981.3191.319no change1.318
LPG0.6600.6650.5 ¢0.663

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

1.001.051.101.1511 May29 Jun10 AugPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 10 AugChange
Rose most
Ávila1.1141.9 ¢
Cuenca1.0991.2 ¢
Almería1.0701.1 ¢
Albacete1.0991.0 ¢
Álava1.1291.0 ¢
Fell most
Santa Cruz de Tenerife0.8520.6 ¢
Teruel1.0590.5 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 10 AugChange
Rose most
Albacete1.1591.0 ¢
Castellón1.1691.0 ¢
Pontevedra1.1891.0 ¢
Álava1.2250.6 ¢
Girona1.2150.6 ¢
Fell most
Lugo1.1891.0 ¢
Las Palmas0.9891.0 ¢
León1.1640.5 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1400.906 18.3 ¢0.979
bonÀrea550.909 18.0 ¢0.989
Esclatoil500.959 13.0 ¢1.059
Alcampo520.976 11.3 ¢1.079
GasExpress410.979 11.0 ¢1.089
Petroprix940.989 10.0 ¢1.089
Plenergy990.999 9.0 ¢1.097
Eroski391.017 7.2 ¢1.107
Meroil361.044 4.5 ¢1.139
Ballenoil2591.048 4.1 ¢1.147

* 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$ 44.0707.08.2020 · a week earlier: $ 43.13
Brent, € per litre0.235 €07.08.2020 · a week earlier: 0.229 €
EUR/USD1.181707.08.2020 · a week earlier: 1.1848
Spain in the EU, diesel12 / 2810.08.2020 · Spain 1.060 €, EU average 1.136 € (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.