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Electricity Prices in Albania

In the first half of 2026, households in Albania paid 11.90 euro cents/kWh with all taxes and levies included, for a typical household using 2,500 to 4,999 kWh a year. The household price in Albania ranks 31st dearest of 37 European countries with a Eurostat price for the first half of 2026. Taxes and levies made up 16.7% of the household price in Albania in the first half of 2026: 9.91 euro cents/kWh before taxes and levies, 1.99 euro cents/kWh on top. In the first half of 2026, medium sized businesses in Albania paid 16.04 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, H1 2026

  • In the first half of 2026, households in Albania paid 11.90 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 first half of 2026: 9.91 euro cents/kWh before taxes and levies, 1.99 euro cents/kWh on top.
  • The household price in Albania ranks 31st dearest of 37 European countries with a Eurostat price for the first half of 2026.
  • In the first half of 2026, the household price in Albania was 11.90 euro cents/kWh, 58.0% lower than the European Union average of 28.32 euro cents/kWh, the latest Eurostat publishes.
  • The household price in Albania is 2.9% higher than a year earlier and 28.6% higher than five years earlier, in nominal euros, before inflation.
  • Eurostat marks the household price for Albania in the first half of 2026 as an estimate.
  • In the first half of 2026, medium sized businesses in Albania paid 16.04 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 16.6% of the medium sized business price in Albania in the first half of 2026: 13.37 euro cents/kWh before taxes and levies, 2.67 euro cents/kWh on top.
  • The medium sized business price in Albania ranks 24th dearest of 37 European countries with a Eurostat price for the first half of 2026.
  • In the first half of 2026, the medium sized business price in Albania was 16.04 euro cents/kWh, 25.3% lower than the European Union average of 21.46 euro cents/kWh, the latest Eurostat publishes.
  • The medium sized business price in Albania is 5.8% lower than a year earlier and 28.6% higher than five years earlier, in nominal euros, before inflation.
  • Eurostat marks the medium sized business price for Albania in the first half of 2026 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: H1 2026

Eurostat nrg_pc_204, band DC, 2,500 to 4,999 kWh a year
Electricity price for households in Albania, the first half of 2026, at each tax level, with rank and change.
MeasureValueAs of
All taxes and levies included11.90 euro cents/kWhH1 2026
Excluding VAT and other recoverable taxes9.91 euro cents/kWhH1 2026
Excluding all taxes and levies9.91 euro cents/kWhH1 2026
Taxes and levies, share of the price16.7%H1 2026
Rank, dearest first31 of 37H1 2026
European Union average, all taxes in28.32 euro cents/kWhH1 2026
Change on a year earlier+2.9%to H1 2026
Change on five years earlier+28.6%to H1 2026

Taxes and levies made up 16.7% of the price in the first half of 2026: 9.91 euro cents/kWh before taxes and levies, 1.99 euro cents/kWh on top. Changes are in nominal euros, before inflation. Eurostat marks the household price for Albania in the first half of 2026 as an estimate.

Albania: households electricity price since the first half of 2011, before and after taxes and levies Electricity price for households in Albania from the first half of 2011 to the first half of 2026, in euro cents per kWh, split into the price before taxes and levies and the taxes and levies on top. The total is the all taxes price, 11.90 euro cents/kWh in the first half of 2026. 0.00 3.00 6.00 9.00 12.00 H1 2011H1 2015H2 2019H2 2023
Electricity price for households in Albania from the first half of 2011 to the first half of 2026, in euro cents per kWh, split into the price before taxes and levies and the taxes and levies on top. The total is the all taxes price, 11.90 euro cents/kWh in the first half of 2026.
Eurostat nrg_pc_204, euro cents/kWh, through H1 2026
Albania: households electricity price since the first half of 2011, before and after taxes and levies
Half yearPrice before taxes and leviesTaxes and leviesAll taxes and levies
H1 20119.60 euro cents/kWh1.92 euro cents/kWh11.52 euro cents/kWh
H2 20119.64 euro cents/kWh1.93 euro cents/kWh11.57 euro cents/kWh
H1 20129.69 euro cents/kWh1.94 euro cents/kWh11.63 euro cents/kWh
H2 20129.73 euro cents/kWh1.94 euro cents/kWh11.67 euro cents/kWh
H1 20139.63 euro cents/kWh1.93 euro cents/kWh11.56 euro cents/kWh
H2 20139.62 euro cents/kWh1.92 euro cents/kWh11.54 euro cents/kWh
H1 20149.63 euro cents/kWh1.93 euro cents/kWh11.56 euro cents/kWh
H2 20149.67 euro cents/kWh1.93 euro cents/kWh11.60 euro cents/kWh
H1 20156.76 euro cents/kWh1.36 euro cents/kWh8.12 euro cents/kWh
H2 20156.83 euro cents/kWh1.36 euro cents/kWh8.19 euro cents/kWh
H1 20166.87 euro cents/kWh1.37 euro cents/kWh8.24 euro cents/kWh
H2 20166.95 euro cents/kWh1.40 euro cents/kWh8.35 euro cents/kWh
H1 20177.03 euro cents/kWh1.41 euro cents/kWh8.44 euro cents/kWh
H2 20177.13 euro cents/kWh1.43 euro cents/kWh8.56 euro cents/kWh
H2 20187.59 euro cents/kWh1.51 euro cents/kWh9.10 euro cents/kWh
H1 20197.67 euro cents/kWh1.53 euro cents/kWh9.20 euro cents/kWh
H2 20197.78 euro cents/kWh1.55 euro cents/kWh9.33 euro cents/kWh
H1 20207.68 euro cents/kWh1.54 euro cents/kWh9.22 euro cents/kWh
H2 20207.67 euro cents/kWh1.53 euro cents/kWh9.20 euro cents/kWh
H1 20217.71 euro cents/kWh1.54 euro cents/kWh9.25 euro cents/kWh
H2 20217.81 euro cents/kWh1.56 euro cents/kWh9.37 euro cents/kWh
H1 20227.84 euro cents/kWh1.57 euro cents/kWh9.41 euro cents/kWh
H2 20228.13 euro cents/kWh1.63 euro cents/kWh9.76 euro cents/kWh
H1 20238.42 euro cents/kWh1.68 euro cents/kWh10.10 euro cents/kWh
H2 20239.07 euro cents/kWh1.82 euro cents/kWh10.89 euro cents/kWh
H1 20249.29 euro cents/kWh1.85 euro cents/kWh11.14 euro cents/kWh
H2 20249.58 euro cents/kWh1.92 euro cents/kWh11.50 euro cents/kWh
H1 20259.63 euro cents/kWh1.93 euro cents/kWh11.56 euro cents/kWh
H2 20259.79 euro cents/kWh1.96 euro cents/kWh11.75 euro cents/kWh
H1 20269.91 euro cents/kWh1.99 euro cents/kWh11.90 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 first half of 2026. Prices for households in consumption band DC (2,500 to 4,999 kWh a year), in euros.

Medium Sized Businesses: H1 2026

Eurostat nrg_pc_205, band IC, 500 to 1,999 MWh a year
Electricity price for medium sized businesses in Albania, the first half of 2026, at each tax level, with rank and change.
MeasureValueAs of
All taxes and levies included16.04 euro cents/kWhH1 2026
Excluding VAT and other recoverable taxes13.37 euro cents/kWhH1 2026
Excluding all taxes and levies13.37 euro cents/kWhH1 2026
Taxes and levies, share of the price16.6%H1 2026
Rank, dearest first24 of 37H1 2026
European Union average, all taxes in21.46 euro cents/kWhH1 2026
Change on a year earlier-5.8%to H1 2026
Change on five years earlier+28.6%to H1 2026

Taxes and levies made up 16.6% of the price in the first half of 2026: 13.37 euro cents/kWh before taxes and levies, 2.67 euro cents/kWh on top. Changes are in nominal euros, before inflation. Eurostat marks the medium sized business price for Albania in the first half of 2026 as an estimate.

Albania: medium sized businesses electricity price since the first half of 2019, before and after taxes and levies Electricity price for medium sized businesses in Albania from the first half of 2019 to the first half of 2026, in euro cents per kWh, split into the price before taxes and levies and the taxes and levies on top. The total is the all taxes price, 16.04 euro cents/kWh in the first half of 2026. 0.00 5.00 10.00 15.00 20.00 H1 2019H1 2023
Electricity price for medium sized businesses in Albania from the first half of 2019 to the first half of 2026, in euro cents per kWh, split into the price before taxes and levies and the taxes and levies on top. The total is the all taxes price, 16.04 euro cents/kWh in the first half of 2026.
Eurostat nrg_pc_205, euro cents/kWh, through H1 2026
Albania: medium sized businesses electricity price since the first half of 2019, before and after taxes and levies
Half yearPrice before taxes and leviesTaxes and leviesAll taxes and levies
H1 201910.40 euro cents/kWh2.08 euro cents/kWh12.48 euro cents/kWh
H2 2019n/an/an/a
H1 202010.37 euro cents/kWh2.08 euro cents/kWh12.45 euro cents/kWh
H2 202010.36 euro cents/kWh2.07 euro cents/kWh12.43 euro cents/kWh
H1 202110.39 euro cents/kWh2.08 euro cents/kWh12.47 euro cents/kWh
H2 202110.53 euro cents/kWh2.10 euro cents/kWh12.63 euro cents/kWh
H1 202210.57 euro cents/kWh2.11 euro cents/kWh12.68 euro cents/kWh
H2 202210.97 euro cents/kWh2.19 euro cents/kWh13.16 euro cents/kWh
H1 202311.35 euro cents/kWh2.27 euro cents/kWh13.62 euro cents/kWh
H2 202312.23 euro cents/kWh2.45 euro cents/kWh14.68 euro cents/kWh
H1 202412.52 euro cents/kWh2.51 euro cents/kWh15.03 euro cents/kWh
H2 202412.92 euro cents/kWh2.59 euro cents/kWh15.51 euro cents/kWh
H1 202514.20 euro cents/kWh2.83 euro cents/kWh17.03 euro cents/kWh
H2 202513.21 euro cents/kWh2.64 euro cents/kWh15.85 euro cents/kWh
H1 202613.37 euro cents/kWh2.67 euro cents/kWh16.04 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 first half of 2026. 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 first half of 2026, households in Albania paid 11.90 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 first half of 2026: 9.91 euro cents/kWh before taxes and levies, 1.99 euro cents/kWh on top. The household price in Albania ranks 31st dearest of 37 European countries with a Eurostat price for the first half of 2026.

How much does electricity cost for a business in Albania?

In the first half of 2026, medium sized businesses in Albania paid 16.04 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 16.6% of the medium sized business price in Albania in the first half of 2026: 13.37 euro cents/kWh before taxes and levies, 2.67 euro cents/kWh on top. The medium sized business price in Albania ranks 24th dearest of 37 European countries with a Eurostat price for the first half of 2026.

Is electricity in Albania dearer than the European Union average?

In the first half of 2026, the household price in Albania was 11.90 euro cents/kWh, 58.0% lower than the European Union average of 28.32 euro cents/kWh, the latest Eurostat publishes.

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  year = {2026},
  note = {Data as of 2026-S1. Data from Eurostat.},
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