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Electricity price for households in Iceland

Households in Iceland paid €0.2076 per kWh for electricity in H1 2026.

Electricity price for households Euro per kWh, all taxes included Data: H1 2012 to H1 2026 Source: Eurostat

Iceland, H1 2026 €0.2076 Euro per kWh, all taxes included

Change from H2 2025 −0.2% H2 2025: €0.2080 per kWh

European Union, H1 2026 €0.2832 per kWh Official aggregate

Median of OECD (38 countries), H1 2026 €0.2415 per kWh Middle value of 25 countries

Position in H1 2026 23rd of 39 See the full ranking

Electricity price for households in Iceland over time

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Euro per kWh, all taxes included. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Electricity price for households (euro per kWh, all taxes included), H1 2017 to H1 2026
Period	Iceland	European Union
H1 2026	€0.2076 per kWh	€0.2832 per kWh
H2 2025	€0.2080 per kWh	€0.2896 per kWh
H1 2025	€0.2019 per kWh	€0.2879 per kWh
H2 2024	€0.1814 per kWh	€0.2887 per kWh
H1 2024	€0.1702 per kWh	€0.2916 per kWh
H2 2023	€0.1614 per kWh	€0.2847 per kWh
H1 2023	€0.1531 per kWh	€0.2887 per kWh
H2 2022	€0.1548 per kWh	€0.2768 per kWh
H1 2022	€0.1530 per kWh	€0.2490 per kWh
H2 2021	€0.1387 per kWh	€0.2415 per kWh
H1 2021	€0.1355 per kWh	€0.2203 per kWh
H2 2020	€0.1248 per kWh	€0.2153 per kWh
H1 2020	€0.1341 per kWh	€0.2139 per kWh
H2 2019	€0.1431 per kWh	€0.2169 per kWh
H1 2019	€0.1429 per kWh	€0.2168 per kWh
H2 2018	€0.1457 per kWh	€0.2152 per kWh
H1 2018	€0.1545 per kWh	€0.2103 per kWh
H2 2017	€0.1518 per kWh	€0.2089 per kWh
H1 2017	€0.1598 per kWh	€0.2089 per kWh

A dash means no value was published for that period.

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In short

That is a change of −0.2% from €0.2080 per kWh in H2 2025.
Since H1 2021, when it was €0.1355 per kWh, the figure has changed by +53.2%.
Among the 39 countries with data for H1 2026, Iceland has the 23rd highest value.
The figure for the European Union in H1 2026 was €0.2832 per kWh.

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All statistics for Iceland

Energy price inflation (HICP) 2.7% 2025 · Eurostat Inability to keep home adequately warm 1.0% 2020 · Eurostat Renewable energy share 79.3% 2024 · Eurostat Renewable electricity share 102.4% 2024 · Eurostat Energy import dependency 16.8% 2024 · Eurostat Primary energy consumption 6.4 Mtoe 2024 · Eurostat

Source and dates

Original producer: Eurostat
Source: Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code: nrg_pc_204 · dataset details · view at source
Selection: freq=S siec=E7000 nrg_cons=KWH2500-4999 unit=KWH tax=I_TAX currency=EUR
Observation period: H1 2012 to H1 2026 for Iceland
Provider update: 19 October 2026
Retrieved: 9 November 2026
Published here: 9 November 2026
Licence: Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution: Source: Eurostat

How Iceland compares in H1 2026 Neighbouring positions among 39 countries with a value for H1 2026.

20 Lithuania €0.2162 per kWh
21 Estonia €0.2118 per kWh
22 Slovenia €0.2118 per kWh
23 Iceland €0.2076 per kWh
24 Luxembourg €0.2023 per kWh
25 Norway €0.1993 per kWh
26 Slovakia €0.1985 per kWh

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What this measures

The average price households pay for electricity, including all taxes and levies, for a household using 2,500 to 4,999 kWh a year (Eurostat consumption band DC). Prices are reported every six months.

Population covered: Household consumers in band DC

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