The utility model relates to a novel energy-saving domestic electric chafing dish which comprises a ceramic base [2] of which the height is 9 cm, a plastic element [4] integrating with plug sockets, a switch and an indicating lamp, a hemispherical or deep dishing ceramic chafing dish casing [1], an electric stove plate [8] which has the roughly same shape with the ceramic chafing dish casing, a heat-insulating material layer [5] used for enwrapping a stove bottom, two heat-insulation air layers [7] positioned at the space between the heat-insulating material layer and the chafing dish casing and the space between the heat-insulating material layer and the stove bottom, an aluminum pot which is matched, etc., wherein, both surfaces of the heat-insulating material layer are provided with circle-shaped ribs. The stove plate can be provided with resistance wires of which the style can be one section, two sections with the big section and the small section, or mutually independent three sections with the big section, the moderate section and the small section. The heat-exchanged area of an electric stove is big, the utility model is provided with five heat-insulating layers with the addition of the stove plate and the casing. The utility model has the advantages of high thermal efficiency and low cost, and the primary members are made of non-metallic material.