D35 · Electricity and Gas Utilities · 4 regions
Share of taxes and levies in household electricity price
Denmark had the highest share of taxes and levies in household electricity price in July–December 2025, at 49.1%, ahead of Netherlands (-5.2%) and Luxembourg (-6.3%). European Union: 28.9% in July–December 2025.
- 28.9% Latest · European Union · July–December 2025
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- 7 Records · 4 regions · 2008–2025
Verified 15 Sep 2026 · 1 publisher · Next period January–June 2026
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7 records · 4 regions · 2008–2025. Each period links to its record: the value, its source evidence and original document.
| Period | Value | Source | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark 1 record | |||
| July–December 2025 | 49.1% | Eurostat · 31 Dec 2025 | |
| European Union 4 records | |||
| July–December 2025 | 28.9% | Eurostat · 31 Dec 2025 | |
| July–December 2022 | 14.7% | Eurostat · 31 Dec 2022 | |
| July–December 2019 | 41% | Eurostat · 31 Dec 2019 | |
| January–June 2008 | 31.2% | Eurostat · 30 Jun 2008 | |
| Netherlands 1 record | |||
| July–December 2025 | -5.2% | Eurostat · 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Luxembourg 1 record | |||
| July–December 2025 | -6.3% | Eurostat · 31 Dec 2025 | |
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- Definition
- Proportion of taxes and levies in the final retail electricity price paid by household consumers.
- Measure
- One slice of Electricity tax ( form: share, segment: household ) . Taxes, levies, and non-recoverable charges applied to electricity prices. Region and period are columns on every record, not slices.
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Sources · 1 document
| Document | Publisher | Published | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity price statistics | Eurostat | — | 7 |
Other slices of electricity tax
- Share of taxes and levies in non-household electricity price 11 non household
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest share of taxes and levies in household electricity price?
Denmark had the highest share of taxes and levies in household electricity price in July–December 2025, at 49.1%, ahead of Netherlands (-5.2%) and Luxembourg (-6.3%). European Union: 28.9% in July–December 2025.
Which country has the highest share of taxes and levies in household electricity price?
Denmark, at 49.1% in July–December 2025. 3 countries published figures for that period.
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