The average net selling value of electricity for the domestic sector in the United Kingdom (UK) is roughly four times larger than the one of natural gas. In 2022, the selling value of residential electricity was 30.5 pence per kilowatt-hour, while gas was sold at 8.2 pence per kilowatt-hour.
Average net selling value of gas and electricity for the domestic sector in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2022
(in pence per kilowatt-hour sold)
Characteristic
Gas
Electricity
2022
8.18
30.48
2021
8.18
30.48
2020
4
19.83
2019
4.17
18.03
2018
4.36
17.87
2017
4.2
16.37
2016
4.2
14.35
2015
4.62
14.56
2014
4.88
14.67
2013
4.61
14.02
2012
4.34
13.09
2011
4
12.43
2010
3.49
11.34
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GOV.UK, & UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (July 27, 2023). Average net selling value of gas and electricity for the domestic sector in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2022 (in pence per kilowatt-hour sold) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 16, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/546936/average-selling-value-energy-domestic-sector-uk/
GOV.UK, und UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Average net selling value of gas and electricity for the domestic sector in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2022 (in pence per kilowatt-hour sold)." Chart. July 27, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 16, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/546936/average-selling-value-energy-domestic-sector-uk/
GOV.UK, UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (2023). Average net selling value of gas and electricity for the domestic sector in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2022 (in pence per kilowatt-hour sold). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 16, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/546936/average-selling-value-energy-domestic-sector-uk/
GOV.UK, and UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Average Net Selling Value of Gas and Electricity for The Domestic Sector in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2010 to 2022 (in Pence per Kilowatt-hour Sold)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/546936/average-selling-value-energy-domestic-sector-uk/
GOV.UK & UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Average net selling value of gas and electricity for the domestic sector in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2022 (in pence per kilowatt-hour sold) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/546936/average-selling-value-energy-domestic-sector-uk/ (last visited May 16, 2025)
Average net selling value of gas and electricity for the domestic sector in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2022 (in pence per kilowatt-hour sold) [Graph], GOV.UK, & UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, July 27, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/546936/average-selling-value-energy-domestic-sector-uk/
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