Household electricity prices in the Netherlands averaged 14.49 euro cents per kilowatt-hour (kWh) for consumers that used between 2.500 and 5.000 kWh in the second half of 2021. After reaching a maximum in 2019, at 20.67 cents per kWh, electricity prices dropped to less than 13 by the first half of 2021.
Annual electricity bills
In 2021, the residential electricity price in the Netherlands was one of the lowest in Europe, with Bulgaria and Hungary. Contrary to the trend in most other European countries, consumers in the Netherlands pay less when their annual consumption is between 1.000 and 2.500 kWh when it is between 2.500 and 5.000 kWh annually.
Prices including all taxes, levies and VAT. Band-DB (Small): annual consumption between 1.000 and 2.500 kWh Band-DC (Medium): annual consumption between 2.500 and 5.000 kWh.
The published data are national average prices over a period over 6 months. Semester 1 prices are average prices between 1st January and 30th June of each year, semester 2 prices are average prices between 1st July and 31st December of each year.
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Eurostat. (December 20, 2022). Electricity prices for households in the Netherlands from 1st half 2010 to 2nd half 2021 (in euro cents per kilowatt-hour) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/418106/electricity-prices-for-households-in-netherlands/
Eurostat. "Electricity prices for households in the Netherlands from 1st half 2010 to 2nd half 2021 (in euro cents per kilowatt-hour) ." Chart. December 20, 2022. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/418106/electricity-prices-for-households-in-netherlands/
Eurostat. (2022). Electricity prices for households in the Netherlands from 1st half 2010 to 2nd half 2021 (in euro cents per kilowatt-hour) . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/418106/electricity-prices-for-households-in-netherlands/
Eurostat. "Electricity Prices for Households in The Netherlands from 1st Half 2010 to 2nd Half 2021 (in Euro Cents per Kilowatt-hour) ." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/418106/electricity-prices-for-households-in-netherlands/
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Electricity prices for households in the Netherlands from 1st half 2010 to 2nd half 2021 (in euro cents per kilowatt-hour) [Graph], Eurostat, December 20, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/418106/electricity-prices-for-households-in-netherlands/
