The average price of electricity in Latvia, in June of 2009, has been 0.1052€ per kilowatt hour. Electricity price has increased € 0.0049 kWh, 4.89% since the last semester. Meanwhile, the average price of electricity without taxes in Latvia in that period was € 0.0957 per kilowatt hour, compared to € 0.0955 kWh in the previous semester. The price of electricity excluding taxes increased by 0.21%.
In the last twelve months the price of electricity in Latvia has increased by 19.33%.
From 2007 until now, the highest price of electricity in Latvia has been € 0.1052 kWh, in June of 2009, while in December of 2007, electricity price was € 0.0729 kWh, its minimum price in this period.
Latvia is among the europe countries with the lowest electricity prices.
Finally, if we compare the price of electricity with taxes and without taxes, we see that, in the last period, households paid € 0.0095 of taxes for each kilowatt hour, which means that 9.02% 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 Latvia in economy of Latvia.