In 2019, Belgium was one of the countries worldwide with the highest ex-tax household electricity price, reaching more than 262 U.S. dollars per megawatt-hour. In contrast, Mexico had the lowest price among the listed countries, at 54.7 U.S. dollars per megawatt-hour. Meanwhile, Germany and Denmark had some of the highest taxes over household electricity, both above 170 dollars per megawatt-hour.
Household electricity prices in select countries worldwide in 2019, by component
(in U.S. dollars per megawatt-hour)
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IEA. (December 15, 2020). Household electricity prices in select countries worldwide in 2019, by component (in U.S. dollars per megawatt-hour) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1123031/household-electricity-prices-select-country-by-component/
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