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ELECTRICITY PRICES - Germany December of 2022

Electricity price increases in Germany

The average price of electricity in Germany, in December of 2022, has been 0.3357€ per kilowatt hour. Electricity price has increased € 0.0078 kWh, 2.38% since the previous semester. Meanwhile, the average price of electricity without taxes in Germany in that period was € 0.2333 per kilowatt hour, compared to € 0.1899 kWh in the previous semester. The price of electricity excluding taxes increased by 22.85%.

In the last twelve months the price of electricity in Germany has increased by 46.18%.

The average price of electricity since 2007 reached its maximum, €0.3357kWh, in December of 2022 and its minimum price, €0.2025 kWh, in June of 2007.

Germany is among the European countries with the most expensive electricity.

The difference between the price of electricity with and without taxes is € 0.1024 tax for each kilowatt hour, thus, 30.5% 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 20220.23330.3357
June 20220.18990.3279
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
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Germany - Household electricity prices
Germany - Household electricity prices