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ELECTRICITY PRICES - Belgium December of 2016

Belgium, one of the countries with the most expensive electricity in Europe.

The average price of electricity in Belgium, in December of 2016, has been 0.2745€ per kilowatt hour. Electricity price has increased € 0.0201 kWh, 7.9% since the previous semester. Meanwhile, the average price of electricity without taxes in Belgium in that period was € 0.1815 per kilowatt hour, compared to € 0.1567 kWh in the previous semester. The price of electricity excluding taxes increased by 15.83%.

In the last twelve months the price of electricity in Belgium has fallen by 1.47%.

In Belgium, the price of electricity reached its maximum price, € 0.2745kWh, in December of 2016. Its minimum price was €0.1683 kWh, corresponding to December of 2007.

Belgium is the third country with the most expensive electricity in Europe.

When looking at the difference between the price of electricity with and without taxes, we see that households in Belgium paid € 0.093 in taxes for each kilowatt hour, which means that 33.88% of what consumers pay for electricity is in concept taxes.

You can see the ranking of electricity price in Europe and see all the information about Belgium in economy of Belgium.


Belgium - Household electricity prices
DateElec prices excl. tax €/kWhElec prices €/kWh
December 20160.18150.2745
June 20160.15670.2544
December 20150.18420.2352
June 20150.18170.2126
December 20140.16780.2043
June 20140.16730.2097
December 20130.16410.2215
June 20130.15830.2173
December 20120.16840.2223
June 20120.15900.2327
December 20110.15950.2119
June 20110.15720.2136
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Belgium - Household electricity prices
Belgium - Household electricity prices