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ELECTRICITY PRICES - Germany December of 2017

Germany, the country with the most expensive electricity in Europe

The average price of electricity in Germany, in December of 2017, has been 0.3048€ per kilowatt hour. Electricity price has not changed since the previous semester. Meanwhile, the average price of electricity without taxes in Germany in that period was € 0.1383 per kilowatt hour, €0.43% less than in the previous period, in which the price of electricity without taxes was €0.1389kWh.

In the last twelve months the price of electricity in Germany has increased by 0.07%.

In Germany, the price of electricity reached its maximum price, € 0.3048kWh, in December of 2017. Its minimum price was €0.2025 kWh, corresponding to June of 2007.

Germany is the country in Europe with the most expensive electricity.

When looking at the difference between the price of electricity with and without taxes, we see that households in Germany paid € 0.1665 in taxes for each kilowatt hour, which means that 54.63% 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 Germany in economy of Germany.


Germany - Household electricity prices
DateElec prices excl. tax €/kWhElec prices €/kWh
December 20170.13830.3048
June 20170.13890.3048
December 20160.13820.2977
June 20160.13880.2969
December 20150.14270.2946
June 20150.14310.2951
December 20140.14400.2974
June 20140.14350.2981
December 20130.14890.2921
June 20130.14930.2919
December 20120.14320.2676
June 20120.14410.2595
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Germany - Household electricity prices
Germany - Household electricity prices