Daily electricity price rankings

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-01-09, based on published wholesale reference prices in EUR/MWh.

published actuals 31 countries 48 price series Wholesale only Latest source update: May 31, 18:23 GMT+2
Lowest wholesale avg 馃嚙馃嚪 Brazil 27.1 EUR/MWh
Highest wholesale avg 馃嚟馃嚭 Hungary 145.3 EUR/MWh
Largest wholesale spread 馃嚟馃嚭 Hungary 208.3 EUR/MWh

On Friday, January 9, 2026, Brazil ranked cheapest by average wholesale reference price among 31 current wholesale country groups, while Hungary ranked highest by the same average wholesale reference measure. The largest wholesale spread was in Hungary: 208.3 EUR/MWh.

Price-area average ranking

Ranked by average wholesale price; multi-area countries use a simple price-area average.

Daily wholesale reference electricity price country ranking for Friday, January 9, 2026. Values are normalized to EUR/MWh, exclude supplier tariffs and use a simple price-area average for countries with multiple areas.
Rank Country Avg EUR/MWh Low EUR/MWh High EUR/MWh Spread EUR/MWh Cheapest 3h Mobile summary
1
馃嚙馃嚪 Brazil
4 price areas
27.1 26.211:00 28.400:00 2.1 11:00-14:00 26.4 EUR/MWh Low 26.2 路 High 28.4 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 00:00 Low 26.2 路 High 28.4
2
馃嚜馃嚫 Spain
53.6 6.013:00 92.504:00 86.5 13:00-16:00 13.2 EUR/MWh Low 6.0 路 High 92.5 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 6.0 路 High 92.5
3
馃嚨馃嚬 Portugal
54.5 6.012:00 92.503:00 86.5 12:00-15:00 12.5 EUR/MWh Low 6.0 路 High 92.5 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 03:00 Low 6.0 路 High 92.5
4
馃嚝馃嚪 France
70.6 19.503:00 98.804:00 79.2 03:00-06:00 27.7 EUR/MWh Low 19.5 路 High 98.8 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 19.5 路 High 98.8
5
馃嚦馃嚧 Norway
5 price areas
72.7 58.202:00 93.904:00 35.7 02:00-05:00 60.5 EUR/MWh Low 58.2 路 High 93.9 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 58.2 路 High 93.9
6
馃嚛馃嚜 Germany / Lux.
75.5 29.303:00 117.604:00 88.3 03:00-06:00 41.9 EUR/MWh Low 29.3 路 High 117.6 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 29.3 路 High 117.6
7
馃嚫馃嚜 Sweden
4 price areas
75.9 43.603:00 97.204:00 53.6 03:00-06:00 48.8 EUR/MWh Low 43.6 路 High 97.2 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 43.6 路 High 97.2
8
馃嚙馃嚜 Belgium
77.8 38.902:00 98.004:00 59.2 02:00-05:00 45.0 EUR/MWh Low 38.9 路 High 98.0 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 38.9 路 High 98.0
9
馃嚤馃嚭 Luxembourg
78.7 47.903:00 93.904:00 46.1 03:00-06:00 51.8 EUR/MWh Low 47.9 路 High 93.9 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 47.9 路 High 93.9
10
馃嚛馃嚢 Denmark
2 price areas
78.7 45.803:00 98.904:00 53.1 03:00-06:00 51.9 EUR/MWh Low 45.8 路 High 98.9 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 45.8 路 High 98.9
11
馃嚦馃嚤 Netherlands
83.1 42.202:00 114.204:00 72.0 02:00-05:00 49.7 EUR/MWh Low 42.2 路 High 114.2 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 42.2 路 High 114.2
12
馃嚥馃嚜 Montenegro
86.9 45.103:00 115.104:00 70.0 03:00-06:00 50.3 EUR/MWh Low 45.1 路 High 115.1 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 45.1 路 High 115.1
13
馃嚞馃嚙 Great Britain wholesale
101.6 87.821:00 117.403:00 29.6 21:00-00:00 91.5 EUR/MWh Low 87.8 路 High 117.4 Lowest at 21:00 Highest at 03:00 Low 87.8 路 High 117.4
14
馃嚞馃嚪 Greece
110.6 56.010:00 182.305:00 126.2 10:00-13:00 78.7 EUR/MWh Low 56.0 路 High 182.3 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 56.0 路 High 182.3
15
馃嚚馃嚳 Czechia
116.3 63.602:00 182.004:00 118.4 02:00-05:00 77.4 EUR/MWh Low 63.6 路 High 182.0 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 63.6 路 High 182.0
16
馃嚚馃嚟 Switzerland
121.9 106.602:00 131.904:00 25.3 02:00-05:00 107.0 EUR/MWh Low 106.6 路 High 131.9 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 106.6 路 High 131.9
17
馃嚠馃嚬 Italy
7 price areas
122.5 83.501:00 163.004:00 79.5 01:00-04:00 109.7 EUR/MWh Low 83.5 路 High 163.0 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 83.5 路 High 163.0
18
馃嚜馃嚜 Estonia
123.2 50.002:00 200.205:00 150.2 02:00-05:00 75.1 EUR/MWh Low 50.0 路 High 200.2 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 50.0 路 High 200.2
19
馃嚝馃嚠 Finland
123.6 50.002:00 200.005:00 150.0 02:00-05:00 75.0 EUR/MWh Low 50.0 路 High 200.0 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 50.0 路 High 200.0
20
馃嚤馃嚬 Lithuania
125.0 57.402:00 200.205:00 142.8 02:00-05:00 75.1 EUR/MWh Low 57.4 路 High 200.2 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 57.4 路 High 200.2
21
馃嚤馃嚮 Latvia
125.0 57.402:00 200.205:00 142.8 02:00-05:00 75.1 EUR/MWh Low 57.4 路 High 200.2 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 57.4 路 High 200.2
22
馃嚪馃嚫 Serbia
125.6 52.401:00 222.004:00 169.6 01:00-04:00 79.5 EUR/MWh Low 52.4 路 High 222.0 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 52.4 路 High 222.0
23
馃嚥馃嚢 North Macedonia
125.9 70.102:00 196.004:00 125.9 02:00-05:00 73.7 EUR/MWh Low 70.1 路 High 196.0 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 70.1 路 High 196.0
24
馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland
130.3 85.003:00 194.003:00 108.9 03:00-06:00 86.0 EUR/MWh Low 85.0 路 High 194.0 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 03:00 Low 85.0 路 High 194.0
25
馃嚫馃嚠 Slovenia
134.6 92.602:00 230.704:00 138.1 02:00-05:00 99.2 EUR/MWh Low 92.6 路 High 230.7 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 92.6 路 High 230.7
26
馃嚟馃嚪 Croatia
135.6 92.001:00 245.004:00 153.0 01:00-04:00 97.8 EUR/MWh Low 92.0 路 High 245.0 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 92.0 路 High 245.0
27
馃嚙馃嚞 Bulgaria
136.0 88.502:00 275.505:00 187.0 02:00-05:00 95.3 EUR/MWh Low 88.5 路 High 275.5 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 88.5 路 High 275.5
28
馃嚪馃嚧 Romania
137.2 88.502:00 275.505:00 187.0 02:00-05:00 95.3 EUR/MWh Low 88.5 路 High 275.5 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 88.5 路 High 275.5
29
馃嚫馃嚢 Slovakia
137.9 82.801:00 224.204:00 141.4 01:00-04:00 91.3 EUR/MWh Low 82.8 路 High 224.2 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 82.8 路 High 224.2
30
馃嚘馃嚬 Austria
138.9 92.602:00 245.904:00 153.3 02:00-05:00 109.3 EUR/MWh Low 92.6 路 High 245.9 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 92.6 路 High 245.9
31
馃嚟馃嚭 Hungary
145.3 89.501:00 297.804:00 208.3 01:00-04:00 96.2 EUR/MWh Low 89.5 路 High 297.8 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 89.5 路 High 297.8

Methodology and source caveats

Included
Current wholesale reference markets only. Multi-area countries use a simple price-area average, not a load-weighted national average.
Excluded
Supplier tariffs, consumer estimates, stale data and historical benchmarks.
Sources
CCEE Open Data, ENTSO-E Transparency Platform, SMARD Bundesnetzagentur, Elexon BMRS Open Data
Methodology