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Fuel prices in Spain: week 18 of 2021

3 May – 9 May 2021

Diesel rose by 1.0 cents over the week, to 1.229 €. That is the highest diesel price since Feb 2020. Petrol 95 rose by 1.5 cents over the week, to 1.374 €. That is the highest petrol 95 price since May 2019. A year earlier diesel cost 1.005 €: it is now 22.4 cents dearer.

Diesel rose most in Segovia (+2.3 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 1.038 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 3 MayMon 10 MayChangeWeek average
Diesel1.2191.2291.0 ¢1.225
Petrol 951.3591.3741.5 ¢1.365
Petrol 981.5011.5191.8 ¢1.511
LPG0.7290.729no change0.729

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

1.201.308 Feb29 Mar10 MayPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 10 MayChange
Rose most
Segovia1.2422.3 ¢
Asturias1.2592.0 ¢
Illes Balears1.2992.0 ¢
Barcelona1.2402.0 ¢
Burgos1.2392.0 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 10 MayChange
Rose most
Alicante1.3892.0 ¢
Álava1.4292.0 ¢
Ciudad Real1.3692.0 ¢
Córdoba1.3592.0 ¢
Gipuzkoa1.4292.0 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1420.955 27.4 ¢1.029
bonÀrea561.038 19.1 ¢1.188
Esclatoil531.089 14.0 ¢1.239
GasExpress411.089 14.0 ¢1.239
Petroprix1051.089 14.0 ¢1.225
Alcampo521.108 12.1 ¢1.245
Plenergy1331.117 11.2 ¢1.258
Tamoil301.154 7.5 ¢1.284
Eroski371.155 7.4 ¢1.300
Agla671.179 5.0 ¢1.319

* 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$ 68.7307.05.2021 · a week earlier: $ 67.73
Brent, € per litre0.358 €07.05.2021 · a week earlier: 0.353 €
EUR/USD1.205907.05.2021 · a week earlier: 1.2082
Spain in the EU, diesel11 / 2710.05.2021 · Spain 1.200 €, EU average 1.313 € (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.