Belgium electricity prices
The residential electricity price in Belgium is
EUR 0.382 per kWh or USD 0.421.
The electricity price for businesses is
EUR 0.141 kWh or
USD 0.155.
These retail prices were collected in December 2023 and include the cost of power, distribution and transmission, and all taxes and fees.
Compare Belgium with 150 other countries.
Historical quarterly data, along with the latest update from June 2024 are available for download.
Sources: Commissie voor de Regulering van de Elektriciteit en het Gas (CREG), Vlaamse Regulator van de Elektriciteits- en Gasmarkt (VREG), Waalse Commissie voor Energie (CWaPE)
Electricity price analysis for Belgium
- Residential electricity prices in Belgium are 265.69% of the world average electricity price and 176.22% of the average price in Europe.
- Business electricity rates in Belgium are 99.15% of the world average price and 73.80% of the average in Europe.
- Household rates are 270.92% of the business rates.
- Electricity prices paid by small businesses in Belgium are 248.15% of the prices paid by big businesses.
- The price paid by households with low electricity consumption is 124.59% of the price paid by households with high electricity consumption.