This average fuel price The downward trend recorded in Spain in recent weeks has stopped and liters gasoline It amounted to 1,583 euros, an increase of 1.15% compared to the previous seven days. oil It stands at 1.66 euros, up 1.03%.
This The first increase in the average price of gasoline Spain From the middle of November and in the case of diesel from the end of October. The first chained six consecutive weeks of declines and a total of nine weeks in diesel, according to data from the European Union Oil Bulletin collected by Europa Press.
This increase in fuel prices Occurs within the first week after elimination of the 20 cents per liter of fuel bonus It will be maintained for the group of professionals that applies generally to all consumers and now only includes shippers, farmers, shipping companies and fishermen.
latter, The price difference between the two fuels has stood at around eight cents in favor of diesel this week. Gasoline already accumulates in this situation for 21 weeks in a row.
However, at these price levels both fuels are far from the maximums they touched this summerIn July, gasoline reached 2,141 euros and diesel 2.1 euros.
In addition, It continues for one more week below the specified amount in gasoline and diesel.n (1,818 euros in the first case and 1,837 euros in the second case), before the entry into force of the 20 cents per liter aid approved by the Government at the end of March.
6.95% and 23.88% more expensive than a year ago
The price of one liter of gasoline is 6.95% more expensive than a year agoin the case of diesel the price is 23.88% higher.
These figures were recorded in a medium. high crude oil prices in the current context, The scars of the war in Ukraine. Thus, the benchmark Brent in Europe this Thursday was trading around $80 a barrel, while the American Texas was trading around $74.7.
It depends on many factors such as fuel prices. its specific price (independent of oil), development of crude oil, taxes, cost of raw materials and logistics, and gross margins. In addition, the change in crude oil price is reflected not directly on fuel prices, but with a delay.
EU average
With these levels The price of unleaded gasoline, which is 95 and does not take into account the subsidy, is below the European Union average of 1,672 euros per liter in Spain and the euro area average of 1,715 euros.
In the case of diesel andThe price in Spain is below the EU average of 1,759 euros, and also below the eurozone at a price of 1,778 euros.