Average household gas prices in Lithuania rose by 19.1 percent in the reporting period, which was the fifth highest increase across the EU.
The highest increases were observed in the United Kingdom (27.2 pct), Luxembourg (22 pct) and Belgium (21 pct). Romania was the only Member State to post a decrease (0.1 pct). On average, household gas prices in the EU increased by 12.6 percent.
Meanwhile, the household electricity prices in Lithuania edged up by 0.4 percent in the reporting period, versus 6.3 percent across the EU. A decrease was only recorded in Luxembourg (4.9 pct) and in Norway (4.8 pct), which is not part of the EU.
2012-05-29 12:03
Gas price spike in Lithuania among highest across EU
The increase in household gas prices in Lithuania was one of the highest across the European Union (EU) in the period between the second half of 2010 and the second half of 2011, the Eurostat reports.
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