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ELECTRICITY PRICES - Belgium December of 2018

The price of electricity in Belgium, among the highest.

The average price of electricity in Belgium, in December of 2018, has been 0.2936€ per kilowatt hour. Electricity price has increased € 0.0112 kWh, 3.97% since the last semester. Meanwhile, the average price of electricity without taxes in Belgium in that period was € 0.1976 per kilowatt hour, compared to € 0.1872 kWh in the previous semester. The price of electricity excluding taxes increased by 5.56%.

In the last twelve months the price of electricity in Belgium has increased by 10.39%.

From 2007 until now, the highest price of electricity in Belgium has been € 0.2936 kWh, in December of 2018, while in December of 2007, electricity price was € 0.1683 kWh, its minimum price in this period.

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

Finally, if we compare the price of electricity with taxes and without taxes, we see that, in the last period, households paid € 0.096 of taxes for each kilowatt hour, which means that 32.7% of what households pay for the electricity are 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 20180.19760.2936
June 20180.18720.2824
December 20170.17900.2877
June 20170.19290.2857
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
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Belgium - Household electricity prices
Belgium - Household electricity prices