As temperatures rose in mid-December 2023, the price of wood pellets in Germany fell again. According to the German Pellet Institute (DEPI), a ton of the fuel currently costs an average of €329.25. Compared to the previous month, this is a decrease of around 6.2%. The annual average price for wood pellets in Germany was €389.78/t.

The following regional price differences arise in the pellet price in December 2023 (with a purchase quantity of 6 t): In southern Germany, the average pellet costs are €323.76/t, followed by central Germany at €330.09/t. In northern and eastern Germany the price per ton is €335.53. Larger quantities (26 t) will be traded in December 2023 at the following conditions: South: €309.70/t, Central: €314.11/t, North/East: €324.33/t.