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Fuel prices in Spain: week 39 of 2020

21 Sep – 27 Sep 2020

Diesel fell by 1.0 cents over the week, to 1.049 €. That is the lowest diesel price since Jun 2020. Petrol 95 fell by 1.0 cents over the week, to 1.179 €. A year earlier diesel cost 1.249 €: it is now 20.0 cents cheaper.

Diesel rose most in Melilla (+0.9 cents). Diesel fell most in Cádiz (−2.0 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 0.879 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 21 SepMon 28 SepChangeWeek average
Diesel1.0591.0491.0 ¢1.053
Petrol 951.1891.1791.0 ¢1.182
Petrol 981.3291.325no change1.327
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

1.051.101.151.2029 Jun17 Aug28 SepPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 28 SepChange
Rose most
Melilla0.6740.9 ¢
Ceuta0.8050.7 ¢
Fell most
Cádiz1.0492.0 ¢
La Rioja1.0592.0 ¢
Madrid1.0891.9 ¢
Almería1.0391.0 ¢
Asturias1.0791.0 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 28 SepChange
Rose most
Melilla0.8431.0 ¢
Girona1.2270.8 ¢
Fell most
Soria1.1591.5 ¢
Almería1.1591.0 ¢
Álava1.2291.0 ¢
Asturias1.1791.0 ¢
Barcelona1.1991.0 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1400.870 17.9 ¢0.959
bonÀrea550.879 17.0 ¢0.992
Alcampo530.939 11.0 ¢1.078
Esclatoil510.939 11.0 ¢1.059
GasExpress410.949 10.0 ¢1.079
Petroprix970.959 9.0 ¢1.089
Plenergy1060.964 8.5 ¢1.078
Eroski370.969 8.0 ¢1.099
Ballenoil2580.999 5.0 ¢1.139
Meroil381.003 4.6 ¢1.139

* 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$ 40.9125.09.2020 · a week earlier: $ 42.16
Brent, € per litre0.221 €25.09.2020 · a week earlier: 0.224 €
EUR/USD1.163425.09.2020 · a week earlier: 1.1833
Spain in the EU, diesel13 / 2828.09.2020 · Spain 1.030 €, EU average 1.098 € (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.