Gasoline this week stood at 1,633 euros per liter and diesel at 1,628. This is the primary time in six months that the value of gasoline exceeds that of diesel, which was 21 cents per liter dearer this fall. thus far this 12 months, gasoline has turn into dearer by 3% and diesel has fallen by nearly 2%
The common worth of a liter of gasoline in Spain this week stood at 1,633 euros, after falling 1.3% in comparison with the earlier week. After this drop, this worth of this gas stands for the primary time in half a 12 months above that marked for diesel, which has reached 1.628 euros per liter, after registering a weekly discount of two.9%, in accordance with information from the Bulletin European Union tanker printed this Thursday.
In this fashion, gasoline is as soon as once more dearer than diesel 26 weeks after the alternative motion occurred in mid-August. And it’s that the evolution of the costs of the 2 fuels because the starting of the 12 months has eradicated the distinction between the 2 fuels, which got here to exceed 21 cents per liter in favor of diesel.
Since the start of January, when the bonus of 20 cents per liter that had been in pressure for 9 months was eradicated, the value of gasoline has elevated by 3.1%, whereas diesel has fallen by 1.93%.
Increase in reserves as a result of ban on Russian diesel
If we examine present costs with these of a 12 months in the past, simply earlier than the Russian invasion of Ukraine, gasoline prices 3.6% extra, whereas diesel has turn into greater than 11% dearer.
In any case, each fuels stay removed from the highs they reached final summer season, when in July gasoline reached 2,141 euros and diesel 2.1 euros. And they’re additionally under the costs that have been set earlier than the help of 20 cents per liter got here into pressure (1,818 euros, gasoline and 1,837, diesel), which is at present solely restricted to the skilled area (carriers, farmers, transport corporations and fishermen)
These figures are recorded in an setting of barely rising crude oil costs, in a context marked by the warfare in Ukraine. Thus, this Thursday the barrel of Brent, a reference in Europe, was buying and selling round 85.5 {dollars}, whereas the American Texas is buying and selling round 78.8 {dollars}.