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Electricity price for households in Netherlands

Households in Netherlands paid €0.2440 per kWh for electricity in H1 2026.

Electricity price for households Euro per kWh, all taxes included Data: H1 2007 to H1 2026 Source: Eurostat

Netherlands, H1 2026 €0.2440 Euro per kWh, all taxes included

Change from H2 2025 −4.4% H2 2025: €0.2551 per kWh

European Union, H1 2026 €0.2832 per kWh Official aggregate

Median of European Union (27 countries), H1 2026 €0.2440 per kWh Middle value of 27 countries

Position in H1 2026 15th of 39 See the full ranking

Electricity price for households in Netherlands 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	Netherlands	European Union
H1 2026	€0.2440 per kWh	€0.2832 per kWh
H2 2025	€0.2551 per kWh	€0.2896 per kWh
H1 2025	€0.2385 per kWh	€0.2879 per kWh
H2 2024	€0.2177 per kWh	€0.2887 per kWh
H1 2024	€0.2529 per kWh	€0.2916 per kWh
H2 2023	€0.2486 per kWh	€0.2847 per kWh
H1 2023	€0.3572 per kWh	€0.2887 per kWh
H2 2022	€0.1418 per kWh	€0.2768 per kWh
H1 2022	€0.0336 per kWh	€0.2490 per kWh
H2 2021	€0.1436 per kWh	€0.2415 per kWh
H1 2021	€0.1284 per kWh	€0.2203 per kWh
H2 2020	€0.1351 per kWh	€0.2153 per kWh
H1 2020	€0.1433 per kWh	€0.2139 per kWh
H2 2019	€0.2050 per kWh	€0.2169 per kWh
H1 2019	€0.2060 per kWh	€0.2168 per kWh
H2 2018	€0.1780 per kWh	€0.2152 per kWh
H1 2018	€0.1780 per kWh	€0.2103 per kWh
H2 2017	€0.1610 per kWh	€0.2089 per kWh
H1 2017	€0.1620 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 −4.4% from €0.2551 per kWh in H2 2025.
Since H1 2021, when it was €0.1284 per kWh, the figure has changed by +90.0%.
Among the 39 countries with data for H1 2026, Netherlands has the 15th highest value.
The figure for the European Union in H1 2026 was €0.2832 per kWh.

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Natural gas price for households €0.1622 per kWh H1 2026 · Eurostat Energy price inflation (HICP) -0.2% 2025 · Eurostat Inability to keep home adequately warm 6.6% 2025 · Eurostat Renewable energy share 22.7%p 2025 · Eurostat Renewable electricity share 54.7%p 2025 · Eurostat Energy import dependency 70.6% 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 2007 to H1 2026 for Netherlands
Provider update: 19 October 2026
Retrieved: 9 November 2026
Published here: 9 November 2026
Licence: Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution: Source: Eurostat

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

12 Cyprus €0.2688 per kWh
13 Spain €0.2509 per kWh
14 France €0.2485 per kWh
15 Netherlands €0.2440 per kWh
16 Latvia €0.2415 per kWh
17 Greece €0.2401 per kWh
18 Denmark €0.2375 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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CSV for Netherlands

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