The average price of electricity in Portugal, in December of 2016, has been 0.2298€ per kilowatt hour. Electricity price has decreased € 0.0052 kWh, 2.21% since the previous semester. Meanwhile, the average price of electricity without taxes in Portugal in that period was € 0.1211 per kilowatt hour, €2.26% less than in the previous period, in which the price of electricity without taxes was €0.1239kWh.
In the last twelve months the price of electricity in Portugal has increased by 5.03%.
The average price of electricity since 2007 reached its maximum, €0.235kWh, in June of 2016 and its minimum price, €0.1482 kWh, in June of 2008.
Portugal is among the European countries with the most expensive electricity.
The difference between the price of electricity with and without taxes is € 0.1087 tax for each kilowatt hour, thus, 47.3% of what households pay for electricity in Portugal.
You can see the ranking of electricity price in Europe and see all the information about Portugal in economy of Portugal.