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Fuel prices in Spain: week 18 of 2023

1 May – 7 May 2023

Diesel fell by 3.0 cents over the week, to 1.439 €. That is the lowest diesel price since Jan 2022. Petrol 95 fell by 3.0 cents over the week, to 1.599 €. That is the lowest petrol 95 price since Dec 2022. A year earlier diesel cost 1.929 €: it is now 49.0 cents cheaper.

Diesel fell most in Ceuta (−6.0 cents). Among the large chains, bonÀrea had the cheapest diesel at 1.288 €.

Median prices across Spain

FuelMon 1 MayMon 8 MayChangeWeek average
Diesel1.4691.4393.0 ¢1.456
Petrol 951.6291.5993.0 ¢1.616
Petrol 981.7891.7593.0 ¢1.775
LPG0.9590.9491.0 ¢0.953

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

1.501.606 Feb27 Mar8 MayPetrol 95Diesel
DieselPetrol 95

Diesel: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 8 MayChange
Fell most
Ceuta1.1446.0 ¢
Melilla1.0546.0 ¢
Navarra1.4095.0 ¢
Almería1.4554.4 ¢
Albacete1.4294.0 ¢

Petrol 95: the largest changes by province

ProvinceMon 8 MayChange
Fell most
Ceuta1.2586.0 ¢
Melilla1.1895.9 ¢
Alicante1.6094.0 ¢
León1.5894.0 ¢
Palencia1.5794.0 ¢

The cheapest large chains

ChainStationsDieselPetrol 95
Disa*1401.279 16.0 ¢1.259
bonÀrea611.288 15.1 ¢1.430
Beroil361.299 14.0 ¢1.499
Petroprix1401.319 12.0 ¢1.495
Plenergy2241.329 11.0 ¢1.499
Tamoil301.329 11.0 ¢1.499
Alcampo541.339 10.0 ¢1.504
GasExpress441.339 10.0 ¢1.519
Ballenoil3201.359 8.0 ¢1.539
Esclatoil571.369 7.0 ¢1.519

* 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$ 75.8505.05.2023 · a week earlier: $ 81.32
Brent, € per litre0.433 €05.05.2023 · a week earlier: 0.466 €
EUR/USD1.101405.05.2023 · a week earlier: 1.0981
Spain in the EU, diesel10 / 2708.05.2023 · Spain 1.434 €, EU average 1.545 € (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.