Daily electricity price rankings

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-01-12, 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 48.5 EUR/MWh
Highest wholesale avg 馃嚤馃嚬 Lithuania 222.3 EUR/MWh
Largest wholesale spread 馃嚤馃嚬 Lithuania 325.0 EUR/MWh

On Monday, January 12, 2026, Brazil ranked cheapest by average wholesale reference price among 31 current wholesale country groups, while Lithuania ranked highest by the same average wholesale reference measure. The largest wholesale spread was in Lithuania: 325.0 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 Monday, January 12, 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
48.5 46.810:00 52.200:00 5.4 10:00-13:00 47.1 EUR/MWh Low 46.8 路 High 52.2 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 00:00 Low 46.8 路 High 52.2
2
馃嚝馃嚪 France
86.9 60.003:00 128.604:00 68.6 03:00-06:00 63.9 EUR/MWh Low 60.0 路 High 128.6 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 60.0 路 High 128.6
3
馃嚜馃嚫 Spain
88.3 55.003:00 128.604:00 73.6 03:00-06:00 63.1 EUR/MWh Low 55.0 路 High 128.6 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 55.0 路 High 128.6
4
馃嚦馃嚤 Netherlands
88.8 69.103:00 115.504:00 46.4 03:00-06:00 73.0 EUR/MWh Low 69.1 路 High 115.5 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 69.1 路 High 115.5
5
馃嚨馃嚬 Portugal
89.7 60.002:00 128.603:00 68.6 02:00-05:00 63.9 EUR/MWh Low 60.0 路 High 128.6 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 03:00 Low 60.0 路 High 128.6
6
馃嚦馃嚧 Norway
5 price areas
92.4 63.603:00 151.104:00 87.6 03:00-06:00 67.6 EUR/MWh Low 63.6 路 High 151.1 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 63.6 路 High 151.1
7
馃嚙馃嚜 Belgium
94.3 67.503:00 121.904:00 54.4 03:00-06:00 71.9 EUR/MWh Low 67.5 路 High 121.9 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 67.5 路 High 121.9
8
馃嚞馃嚪 Greece
97.4 0.012:00 228.905:00 228.9 12:00-15:00 36.1 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 路 High 228.9 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 0.0 路 High 228.9
9
馃嚞馃嚙 Great Britain wholesale
98.6 79.401:00 118.703:00 39.3 01:00-04:00 82.0 EUR/MWh Low 79.4 路 High 118.7 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 03:00 Low 79.4 路 High 118.7
10
馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland
99.1 48.402:00 162.203:00 113.8 02:00-05:00 52.0 EUR/MWh Low 48.4 路 High 162.2 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 03:00 Low 48.4 路 High 162.2
11
馃嚥馃嚜 Montenegro
101.6 25.103:00 244.004:00 218.9 03:00-06:00 29.1 EUR/MWh Low 25.1 路 High 244.0 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 25.1 路 High 244.0
12
馃嚛馃嚢 Denmark
2 price areas
101.7 71.503:00 158.704:00 87.2 03:00-06:00 74.9 EUR/MWh Low 71.5 路 High 158.7 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 71.5 路 High 158.7
13
馃嚛馃嚜 Germany / Lux.
103.3 66.502:00 148.304:00 81.9 02:00-05:00 74.0 EUR/MWh Low 66.5 路 High 148.3 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 66.5 路 High 148.3
14
馃嚤馃嚭 Luxembourg
104.4 76.602:00 132.804:00 56.2 02:00-05:00 77.6 EUR/MWh Low 76.6 路 High 132.8 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 76.6 路 High 132.8
15
馃嚫馃嚜 Sweden
4 price areas
116.4 67.702:00 237.204:00 169.5 02:00-05:00 76.7 EUR/MWh Low 67.7 路 High 237.2 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 67.7 路 High 237.2
16
馃嚥馃嚢 North Macedonia
121.0 56.203:00 245.004:00 188.8 03:00-06:00 60.2 EUR/MWh Low 56.2 路 High 245.0 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 56.2 路 High 245.0
17
馃嚚馃嚟 Switzerland
125.7 103.502:00 145.004:00 41.5 02:00-05:00 103.9 EUR/MWh Low 103.5 路 High 145.0 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 103.5 路 High 145.0
18
馃嚝馃嚠 Finland
126.6 74.403:00 224.805:00 150.4 03:00-06:00 76.9 EUR/MWh Low 74.4 路 High 224.8 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 74.4 路 High 224.8
19
馃嚠馃嚬 Italy
7 price areas
133.8 103.502:00 171.304:00 67.9 02:00-05:00 107.1 EUR/MWh Low 103.5 路 High 171.3 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 103.5 路 High 171.3
20
馃嚪馃嚫 Serbia
153.8 20.001:00 303.004:00 283.0 01:00-04:00 21.4 EUR/MWh Low 20.0 路 High 303.0 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 20.0 路 High 303.0
21
馃嚚馃嚳 Czechia
168.3 79.401:00 277.904:00 198.4 01:00-04:00 84.3 EUR/MWh Low 79.4 路 High 277.9 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 79.4 路 High 277.9
22
馃嚘馃嚬 Austria
170.6 84.100:00 315.404:00 231.3 00:00-03:00 92.8 EUR/MWh Low 84.1 路 High 315.4 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 84.1 路 High 315.4
23
馃嚫馃嚠 Slovenia
180.2 82.700:00 314.904:00 232.2 00:00-03:00 87.4 EUR/MWh Low 82.7 路 High 314.9 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 82.7 路 High 314.9
24
馃嚟馃嚪 Croatia
186.0 82.400:00 331.804:00 249.3 00:00-03:00 87.2 EUR/MWh Low 82.4 路 High 331.8 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 82.4 路 High 331.8
25
馃嚙馃嚞 Bulgaria
193.0 81.901:00 404.605:00 322.8 01:00-04:00 86.9 EUR/MWh Low 81.9 路 High 404.6 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 81.9 路 High 404.6
26
馃嚪馃嚧 Romania
200.5 81.901:00 404.605:00 322.8 01:00-04:00 86.9 EUR/MWh Low 81.9 路 High 404.6 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 81.9 路 High 404.6
27
馃嚟馃嚭 Hungary
202.8 82.000:00 403.904:00 321.9 00:00-03:00 87.0 EUR/MWh Low 82.0 路 High 403.9 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 82.0 路 High 403.9
28
馃嚫馃嚢 Slovakia
205.9 81.200:00 403.904:00 322.7 00:00-03:00 86.4 EUR/MWh Low 81.2 路 High 403.9 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 81.2 路 High 403.9
29
馃嚜馃嚜 Estonia
211.0 75.103:00 342.405:00 267.2 03:00-06:00 79.1 EUR/MWh Low 75.1 路 High 342.4 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 75.1 路 High 342.4
30
馃嚤馃嚬 Lithuania
222.3 75.103:00 400.105:00 325.0 03:00-06:00 79.1 EUR/MWh Low 75.1 路 High 400.1 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 75.1 路 High 400.1
31
馃嚤馃嚮 Latvia
222.3 75.103:00 400.105:00 325.0 03:00-06:00 79.1 EUR/MWh Low 75.1 路 High 400.1 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 75.1 路 High 400.1

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, Elexon BMRS Open Data, SMARD Bundesnetzagentur
Methodology