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ELECTRICITY PRICES - Germany December of 2021

Germany, among the countries with the highest electricity prices in Europe

The average price of electricity in Germany, in December of 2021, has been 0.3234€ per kilowatt hour. Electricity price has increased € 0.0041 kWh, 1.28% since the previous semester. Meanwhile, the average price of electricity without taxes in Germany in that period was € 0.1596 per kilowatt hour, compared to € 0.1562 kWh in the previous semester. The price of electricity excluding taxes increased by 2.18%.

In the last twelve months the price of electricity in Germany has increased by 9.99%.

The average price of electricity since 2007 reached its maximum, €0.3234kWh, in December of 2021 and its minimum price, €0.2025 kWh, in June of 2007.

Germany is the second European country with the most expensive electricity.

The difference between the price of electricity with and without taxes is € 0.1638 tax for each kilowatt hour, thus, 50.65% of what households pay for electricity in Germany.

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 20210.15960.3234
June 20210.15620.3193
December 20200.14510.3006
June 20200.14300.3043
December 20190.13210.2878
June 20190.14730.3088
December 20180.13780.3000
June 20180.13790.2987
December 20170.13830.3048
June 20170.13890.3048
December 20160.13820.2977
June 20160.13880.2969
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Germany - Household electricity prices
Germany - Household electricity prices