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Spain Fuel Prices Hit Summer Lows Ahead of Late‑August Return Traffic

Petrol has fallen for five straight weeks with diesel down four.

Overview

  • The national averages stand at €1.477 per litre for petrol and €1.407 for diesel, the lowest since mid‑June according to the EU Oil Bulletin.
  • In August, diesel fell about 2% and petrol about 1%, and Spain’s averages remain below EU and eurozone levels (EU 95 petrol €1.615/l, EU diesel €1.524/l).
  • The drop coincides with the peak travel period as the DGT projected 52.9 million movements for August.
  • Filling a 55‑litre tank costs about €81.23 for petrol and €77.38 for diesel, saving roughly €4.9 and €1.7 versus the same week in 2024.
  • Price dispersion is wide, with a Carrizal station in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria posting €0.94 per litre for diesel on Thursday in the ministry’s real‑time portal.