Electricity Prices in Albania
In the second half of 2025, households in Albania paid 11.75 euro cents/kWh with all taxes and levies included, for a typical household using 2,500 to 4,999 kWh a year. Eurostat has no household price for Albania for the first half of 2026, the half year used to rank countries, so Albania is not ranked. Taxes and levies made up 16.7% of the household price in Albania in the second half of 2025: 9.79 euro cents/kWh before taxes and levies, 1.96 euro cents/kWh on top. In the second half of 2025, medium sized businesses in Albania paid 15.85 euro cents/kWh with all taxes and levies included, for a typical medium sized business using 500 to 1,999 MWh a year.
Retail prices from Eurostat, a typical consumption band and not for everyone. They are not wholesale prices.
Key Facts, H2 2025
- In the second half of 2025, households in Albania paid 11.75 euro cents/kWh with all taxes and levies included, for a typical household using 2,500 to 4,999 kWh a year.
- Taxes and levies made up 16.7% of the household price in Albania in the second half of 2025: 9.79 euro cents/kWh before taxes and levies, 1.96 euro cents/kWh on top.
- Eurostat has no household price for Albania for the first half of 2026, the half year used to rank countries, so Albania is not ranked.
- In the second half of 2025, the household price in Albania was 11.75 euro cents/kWh, 59.4% lower than the European Union average of 28.96 euro cents/kWh, the latest Eurostat publishes.
- The household price in Albania is 2.2% higher than a year earlier and 27.7% higher than five years earlier, in nominal euros, before inflation.
- Eurostat marks the household price for Albania in the second half of 2025 as an estimate.
- In the second half of 2025, medium sized businesses in Albania paid 15.85 euro cents/kWh with all taxes and levies included, for a typical medium sized business using 500 to 1,999 MWh a year.
- Taxes and levies made up 16.7% of the medium sized business price in Albania in the second half of 2025: 13.21 euro cents/kWh before taxes and levies, 2.64 euro cents/kWh on top.
- Eurostat has no medium sized business price for Albania for the first half of 2026, the half year used to rank countries, so Albania is not ranked.
- In the second half of 2025, the medium sized business price in Albania was 15.85 euro cents/kWh, 28.2% lower than the European Union average of 22.06 euro cents/kWh, the latest Eurostat publishes.
- The medium sized business price in Albania is 2.2% higher than a year earlier and 27.5% higher than five years earlier, in nominal euros, before inflation.
- Eurostat marks the medium sized business price for Albania in the second half of 2025 as an estimate.
- These are retail prices paid by customers, from Eurostat. They are not the wholesale day-ahead prices, which are a different measure and are shown separately.
Households: H2 2025
Eurostat nrg_pc_204, band DC, 2,500 to 4,999 kWh a year| Measure | Value | As of |
|---|---|---|
| All taxes and levies included | 11.75 euro cents/kWh | H2 2025 |
| Excluding VAT and other recoverable taxes | 9.79 euro cents/kWh | H2 2025 |
| Excluding all taxes and levies | 9.79 euro cents/kWh | H2 2025 |
| Taxes and levies, share of the price | 16.7% | H2 2025 |
| European Union average, all taxes in | 28.96 euro cents/kWh | H2 2025 |
| Change on a year earlier | +2.2% | to H2 2025 |
| Change on five years earlier | +27.7% | to H2 2025 |
Taxes and levies made up 16.7% of the price in the second half of 2025: 9.79 euro cents/kWh before taxes and levies, 1.96 euro cents/kWh on top. Changes are in nominal euros, before inflation. Eurostat marks the household price for Albania in the second half of 2025 as an estimate.
| Half year | Price before taxes and levies | Taxes and levies | All taxes and levies |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 2011 | 9.60 euro cents/kWh | 1.92 euro cents/kWh | 11.52 euro cents/kWh |
| H2 2011 | 9.64 euro cents/kWh | 1.93 euro cents/kWh | 11.57 euro cents/kWh |
| H1 2012 | 9.69 euro cents/kWh | 1.94 euro cents/kWh | 11.63 euro cents/kWh |
| H2 2012 | 9.73 euro cents/kWh | 1.94 euro cents/kWh | 11.67 euro cents/kWh |
| H1 2013 | 9.63 euro cents/kWh | 1.93 euro cents/kWh | 11.56 euro cents/kWh |
| H2 2013 | 9.62 euro cents/kWh | 1.92 euro cents/kWh | 11.54 euro cents/kWh |
| H1 2014 | 9.63 euro cents/kWh | 1.93 euro cents/kWh | 11.56 euro cents/kWh |
| H2 2014 | 9.67 euro cents/kWh | 1.93 euro cents/kWh | 11.60 euro cents/kWh |
| H1 2015 | 6.76 euro cents/kWh | 1.36 euro cents/kWh | 8.12 euro cents/kWh |
| H2 2015 | 6.83 euro cents/kWh | 1.36 euro cents/kWh | 8.19 euro cents/kWh |
| H1 2016 | 6.87 euro cents/kWh | 1.37 euro cents/kWh | 8.24 euro cents/kWh |
| H2 2016 | 6.95 euro cents/kWh | 1.40 euro cents/kWh | 8.35 euro cents/kWh |
| H1 2017 | 7.03 euro cents/kWh | 1.41 euro cents/kWh | 8.44 euro cents/kWh |
| H2 2017 | 7.13 euro cents/kWh | 1.43 euro cents/kWh | 8.56 euro cents/kWh |
| H2 2018 | 7.59 euro cents/kWh | 1.51 euro cents/kWh | 9.10 euro cents/kWh |
| H1 2019 | 7.67 euro cents/kWh | 1.53 euro cents/kWh | 9.20 euro cents/kWh |
| H2 2019 | 7.78 euro cents/kWh | 1.55 euro cents/kWh | 9.33 euro cents/kWh |
| H1 2020 | 7.68 euro cents/kWh | 1.54 euro cents/kWh | 9.22 euro cents/kWh |
| H2 2020 | 7.67 euro cents/kWh | 1.53 euro cents/kWh | 9.20 euro cents/kWh |
| H1 2021 | 7.71 euro cents/kWh | 1.54 euro cents/kWh | 9.25 euro cents/kWh |
| H2 2021 | 7.81 euro cents/kWh | 1.56 euro cents/kWh | 9.37 euro cents/kWh |
| H1 2022 | 7.84 euro cents/kWh | 1.57 euro cents/kWh | 9.41 euro cents/kWh |
| H2 2022 | 8.13 euro cents/kWh | 1.63 euro cents/kWh | 9.76 euro cents/kWh |
| H1 2023 | 8.42 euro cents/kWh | 1.68 euro cents/kWh | 10.10 euro cents/kWh |
| H2 2023 | 9.07 euro cents/kWh | 1.82 euro cents/kWh | 10.89 euro cents/kWh |
| H1 2024 | 9.29 euro cents/kWh | 1.85 euro cents/kWh | 11.14 euro cents/kWh |
| H2 2024 | 9.58 euro cents/kWh | 1.92 euro cents/kWh | 11.50 euro cents/kWh |
| H1 2025 | 9.63 euro cents/kWh | 1.93 euro cents/kWh | 11.56 euro cents/kWh |
| H2 2025 | 9.79 euro cents/kWh | 1.96 euro cents/kWh | 11.75 euro cents/kWh |
Source: Eurostat (ec.europa.eu/eurostat), datasets nrg_pc_204 and nrg_pc_205, electricity prices for household and non household consumers, bi-annual data. Selected and charted by World Power Monitor. (Eurostat reuse policy) Data as of the second half of 2025. Prices for households in consumption band DC (2,500 to 4,999 kWh a year), in euros.
Medium Sized Businesses: H2 2025
Eurostat nrg_pc_205, band IC, 500 to 1,999 MWh a year| Measure | Value | As of |
|---|---|---|
| All taxes and levies included | 15.85 euro cents/kWh | H2 2025 |
| Excluding VAT and other recoverable taxes | 13.21 euro cents/kWh | H2 2025 |
| Excluding all taxes and levies | 13.21 euro cents/kWh | H2 2025 |
| Taxes and levies, share of the price | 16.7% | H2 2025 |
| European Union average, all taxes in | 22.06 euro cents/kWh | H2 2025 |
| Change on a year earlier | +2.2% | to H2 2025 |
| Change on five years earlier | +27.5% | to H2 2025 |
Taxes and levies made up 16.7% of the price in the second half of 2025: 13.21 euro cents/kWh before taxes and levies, 2.64 euro cents/kWh on top. Changes are in nominal euros, before inflation. Eurostat marks the medium sized business price for Albania in the second half of 2025 as an estimate.
| Half year | Price before taxes and levies | Taxes and levies | All taxes and levies |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 2019 | 10.40 euro cents/kWh | 2.08 euro cents/kWh | 12.48 euro cents/kWh |
| H2 2019 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| H1 2020 | 10.37 euro cents/kWh | 2.08 euro cents/kWh | 12.45 euro cents/kWh |
| H2 2020 | 10.36 euro cents/kWh | 2.07 euro cents/kWh | 12.43 euro cents/kWh |
| H1 2021 | 10.39 euro cents/kWh | 2.08 euro cents/kWh | 12.47 euro cents/kWh |
| H2 2021 | 10.53 euro cents/kWh | 2.10 euro cents/kWh | 12.63 euro cents/kWh |
| H1 2022 | 10.57 euro cents/kWh | 2.11 euro cents/kWh | 12.68 euro cents/kWh |
| H2 2022 | 10.97 euro cents/kWh | 2.19 euro cents/kWh | 13.16 euro cents/kWh |
| H1 2023 | 11.35 euro cents/kWh | 2.27 euro cents/kWh | 13.62 euro cents/kWh |
| H2 2023 | 12.23 euro cents/kWh | 2.45 euro cents/kWh | 14.68 euro cents/kWh |
| H1 2024 | 12.52 euro cents/kWh | 2.51 euro cents/kWh | 15.03 euro cents/kWh |
| H2 2024 | 12.92 euro cents/kWh | 2.59 euro cents/kWh | 15.51 euro cents/kWh |
| H1 2025 | 14.20 euro cents/kWh | 2.83 euro cents/kWh | 17.03 euro cents/kWh |
| H2 2025 | 13.21 euro cents/kWh | 2.64 euro cents/kWh | 15.85 euro cents/kWh |
Source: Eurostat (ec.europa.eu/eurostat), datasets nrg_pc_204 and nrg_pc_205, electricity prices for household and non household consumers, bi-annual data. Selected and charted by World Power Monitor. (Eurostat reuse policy) Data as of the second half of 2025. Prices for medium sized businesses in consumption band IC (500 to 1,999 MWh a year), in euros.
Electricity Prices in Albania: Questions
How much does electricity cost for a household in Albania?
In the second half of 2025, households in Albania paid 11.75 euro cents/kWh with all taxes and levies included, for a typical household using 2,500 to 4,999 kWh a year. Taxes and levies made up 16.7% of the household price in Albania in the second half of 2025: 9.79 euro cents/kWh before taxes and levies, 1.96 euro cents/kWh on top. Eurostat has no household price for Albania for the first half of 2026, the half year used to rank countries, so Albania is not ranked.
How much does electricity cost for a business in Albania?
In the second half of 2025, medium sized businesses in Albania paid 15.85 euro cents/kWh with all taxes and levies included, for a typical medium sized business using 500 to 1,999 MWh a year. Taxes and levies made up 16.7% of the medium sized business price in Albania in the second half of 2025: 13.21 euro cents/kWh before taxes and levies, 2.64 euro cents/kWh on top. Eurostat has no medium sized business price for Albania for the first half of 2026, the half year used to rank countries, so Albania is not ranked.
Is electricity in Albania dearer than the European Union average?
In the second half of 2025, the household price in Albania was 11.75 euro cents/kWh, 59.4% lower than the European Union average of 28.96 euro cents/kWh, the latest Eurostat publishes.