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Fuel prices in Spain: week 34 of 2020

17 Aug – 23 Aug 2020

Diesel fell by 0.5 cents over the week, to 1.084 €. Petrol 95 hardly changed over the week and ended at 1.189 €. That is the highest petrol 95 price since Mar 2020. A year earlier diesel cost 1.219 €: it is now 13.5 cents cheaper.

Diesel rose most in Cádiz (+0.6 cents). Diesel fell most in Gipuzkoa (−1.9 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 0.898 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 17 AugMon 24 AugChangeWeek average
Diesel1.0891.0840.5 ¢1.088
Petrol 951.1851.189no change1.188
Petrol 981.3251.329no change1.328
LPG0.6690.665no change0.666

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

1.051.101.151.2025 May13 Jul24 AugPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 24 AugChange
Rose most
Cádiz1.0950.6 ¢
Fell most
Gipuzkoa1.1091.9 ¢
Soria1.0591.5 ¢
Asturias1.1091.0 ¢
Illes Balears1.1391.0 ¢
León1.0991.0 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 24 AugChange
Rose most
Álava1.2391.0 ¢
Ceuta0.9431.0 ¢
Guadalajara1.1991.0 ¢
Lugo1.2091.0 ¢
Melilla0.8441.0 ¢
Fell most
Toledo1.1890.6 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
bonÀrea550.898 18.6 ¢0.998
Disa*1390.899 18.5 ¢0.971
Esclatoil500.969 11.5 ¢1.069
Alcampo520.976 10.8 ¢1.079
GasExpress400.979 10.5 ¢1.092
Petroprix960.989 9.5 ¢1.089
Plenergy960.989 9.5 ¢1.089
Eroski391.017 6.7 ¢1.107
Ballenoil2571.039 4.5 ¢1.149
Meroil371.039 4.5 ¢1.156

* 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$ 43.9421.08.2020 · a week earlier: $ 44.86
Brent, € per litre0.235 €21.08.2020 · a week earlier: 0.239 €
EUR/USD1.176921.08.2020 · a week earlier: 1.1813
Spain in the EU, diesel12 / 2824.08.2020 · Spain 1.061 €, EU average 1.135 € (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.