The average price of electricity in Portugal, in December of 2017, has been 0.223€ per kilowatt hour. Electricity price has decreased € 0.0054 kWh, 2.36% since the last semester. Meanwhile, the average price of electricity without taxes in Portugal in that period was € 0.108 per kilowatt hour, €2.35% less than in the previous period, in which the price of electricity without taxes was €0.1106kWh.
In the last twelve months the price of electricity in Portugal has fallen by 10.82%.
From 2007 until now, the highest price of electricity in Portugal has been € 0.235 kWh, in June of 2016, while in June of 2008, electricity price was € 0.1482 kWh, its minimum price in this period.
Portugal is among the European countries with the most expensive electricity.
Finally, if we compare the price of electricity with taxes and without taxes, we see that, in the last period, households paid € 0.115 of taxes for each kilowatt hour, which means that 51.57% 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 Portugal in economy of Portugal.