Average energy prices for consumers

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Average energy prices for consumers
VAT Period Natural gas Transport rate (Euro/year) Natural gas Fixed delivery rate (Euro/year) Natural gas Variable delivery rate (Euro/m3) Natural gas ODE tax (Environmental Taxes Act) (Euro/year) Natural gas Energy tax (Euro/m3) Electricity Transport rate (Euro/year) Electricity Fixed delivery rate (Euro/year) Electricity Variable delivery rate (Euro/kWh) Electricity ODE tax (Environmental Taxes Act) (Euro/kWh) Electricity Energy tax (Euro/kWh)
Including VAT 2020 February 185.36 66.52 0.3169 0.09378 0.40301 241.85 67.50 0.0755 0.03303 0.11822
Including VAT 2020 March 185.36 67.12 0.3060 0.09378 0.40301 241.85 68.08 0.0733 0.03303 0.11822
Including VAT 2020 April 185.36 67.01 0.2942 0.09378 0.40301 241.85 67.98 0.0707 0.03303 0.11822
Including VAT 2020 May 185.36 67.01 0.2888 0.09378 0.40301 241.85 67.98 0.0690 0.03303 0.11822
Including VAT 2020 June 185.36 67.01 0.2843 0.09378 0.40301 241.85 67.98 0.0682 0.03303 0.11822
Including VAT 2020 July 185.36 68.52 0.2616 0.09378 0.40301 241.85 68.82 0.0675 0.03303 0.11822
Including VAT 2020 August 185.36 67.95 0.2630 0.09378 0.40301 241.85 68.89 0.0685 0.03303 0.11822
Including VAT 2020 September 185.36 69.18 0.2634 0.09378 0.40301 241.85 69.34 0.0691 0.03303 0.11822
Including VAT 2020 October 185.36 69.18 0.2649 0.09378 0.40301 241.85 69.34 0.0692 0.03303 0.11822
Including VAT 2020 November 185.36 69.29 0.2696 0.09378 0.40301 241.85 69.44 0.0701 0.03303 0.11822
Including VAT 2020 December 185.36 69.60 0.2720 0.09378 0.40301 241.85 69.73 0.0700 0.03303 0.11822
Including VAT 2021 January* 187.85 70.19 0.2660 0.10297 0.42176 257.36 71.33 0.0697 0.03630 0.11408
Excluding VAT 2020 February 153.19 54.98 0.2619 0.07750 0.33307 199.88 55.79 0.0624 0.02730 0.09770
Excluding VAT 2020 March 153.19 55.47 0.2529 0.07750 0.33307 199.88 56.26 0.0605 0.02730 0.09770
Excluding VAT 2020 April 153.19 55.38 0.2432 0.07750 0.33307 199.88 56.18 0.0584 0.02730 0.09770
Excluding VAT 2020 May 153.19 55.38 0.2387 0.07750 0.33307 199.88 56.18 0.0571 0.02730 0.09770
Excluding VAT 2020 June 153.19 55.38 0.2349 0.07750 0.33307 199.88 56.18 0.0564 0.02730 0.09770
Excluding VAT 2020 July 153.19 56.62 0.2162 0.07750 0.33307 199.88 56.88 0.0558 0.02730 0.09770
Excluding VAT 2020 August 153.19 56.16 0.2174 0.07750 0.33307 199.88 56.93 0.0566 0.02730 0.09770
Excluding VAT 2020 September 153.19 57.17 0.2177 0.07750 0.33307 199.88 57.31 0.0571 0.02730 0.09770
Excluding VAT 2020 October 153.19 57.17 0.2189 0.07750 0.33307 199.88 57.31 0.0572 0.02730 0.09770
Excluding VAT 2020 November 153.19 57.27 0.2228 0.07750 0.33307 199.88 57.39 0.0580 0.02730 0.09770
Excluding VAT 2020 December 153.19 57.52 0.2248 0.07750 0.33307 199.88 57.62 0.0578 0.02730 0.09770
Excluding VAT 2021 January* 155.25 58.01 0.2198 0.08510 0.34856 212.69 58.95 0.0576 0.03000 0.09428
Source: CBS.
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Table description


This table contains consumer prices for electricity and gas. Weighted average monthly prices are published broken down into transmission tariffs, supply tariffs and taxes, both including and excluding VAT. These prices are published on a monthly basis.

Data available from: January 2018

Status of the figures:
When first published, the figures are provisional. These will become definitive with the following month’s publication.

Changes compared with previous version:
Data on the most recent period have been added and/or adjustments have been implemented.

When will new figures be published?
New figures will usually be published on the first Thursday of the month, except if the first Thursday is the first, second or third day of the month or if there are public holidays prior to and on that Thursday. In that case, new figures will be published on Tuesday after the first Thursday.

Description topics

Natural gas
Transport rate
Average consumer prices per year for transport of electricity or gas, destined for the network operator. The actual amount may vary dependent on the region of habitation.
Fixed delivery rate
Average consumer prices of fixed costs for the delivery of electricity or gas. The actual amount may vary dependent of the type of contract and the energy supplier of choice.
Variable delivery rate
Average consumer prices per cubicle meter of variable costs for the delivery of gas. The actual amount per household may vary depending on the type of contract and the energy supplier of choice.
ODE tax (Environmental Taxes Act)
Tax on the usage of electricity and natural gas meant to stimulate financing of the production of sustainable energy. Decided in the Environmental Taxes Act.
Energy tax
The government taxes the use of electricity and natural gas. Decided in the Environmental Taxes Act.
Electricity
Transport rate
Average consumer prices per year for transport of electricity or gas, destined for the network operator. The actual amount may vary dependent on the region of habitation.
Fixed delivery rate
Average consumer prices of fixed costs for the delivery of electricity or gas. The actual amount may vary dependent of the type of contract and the energy supplier of choice.
Variable delivery rate
Average consumer prices per kilowatt hours of variable costs for the delivery of electricity. The actual amount per household may vary depending on the type of contract and the energy supplier of choice.
ODE tax (Environmental Taxes Act)
Tax on the usage of electricity and natural gas meant to stimulate financing of the production of sustainable energy. Decided in the Environmental Taxes Act.
Energy tax
The government taxes the use of electricity and natural gas. Decided in the Environmental Taxes Act.