Electricity Price in Japan
The chart above illustrates Electricity prices in Japan, in JPY/kWh, from March 2024 to March 2025, as follows:
- Electricity, hho, JP: Electricity, household, Japan
- Electricity, ind, JP: Electricity, industrial sector, Japan
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The price for Electricity, hho, JP was approximately 40.5 JPY per kWh in March 2025, marking an increase of 0.3% from the prior month. Compared to the same month last year, prices for Electricity, hho, JP experienced a decline of 0.5%.
The cost of Electricity, ind, JP in March 2025 was roughly 17.9 JPY per kWh, indicating a decrease of 0.3% from the previous month. Compared to a year earlier, prices for Electricity, ind, JP saw a significant drop of 16.5%.
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