Daily electricity price rankings

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-04-09, based on published wholesale reference prices in EUR/MWh.

published actuals 31 countries 48 price series Wholesale only Latest source update: May 31, 18:36 GMT+2
Lowest wholesale avg 馃嚫馃嚜 Sweden 42.2 EUR/MWh
Highest wholesale avg 馃嚠馃嚬 Italy 121.3 EUR/MWh
Largest wholesale spread 馃嚟馃嚭 Hungary 282.1 EUR/MWh

On Thursday, April 9, 2026, Sweden ranked cheapest by average wholesale reference price among 31 current wholesale country groups, while Italy ranked highest by the same average wholesale reference measure. The largest wholesale spread was in Hungary: 282.1 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 Thursday, April 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
馃嚫馃嚜 Sweden
4 price areas
42.2 2.113:00 109.905:00 107.9 13:00-16:00 9.7 EUR/MWh Low 2.1 路 High 109.9 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 2.1 路 High 109.9
2
馃嚙馃嚪 Brazil
4 price areas
46.3 22.910:00 109.400:00 86.6 10:00-13:00 24.2 EUR/MWh Low 22.9 路 High 109.4 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 00:00 Low 22.9 路 High 109.4
3
馃嚝馃嚪 France
52.3 -12.513:00 158.805:00 171.3 13:00-16:00 -5.5 EUR/MWh Low -12.5 路 High 158.8 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -12.5 路 High 158.8
4
馃嚜馃嚫 Spain
53.3 -1.913:00 139.405:00 141.3 13:00-16:00 -0.6 EUR/MWh Low -1.9 路 High 139.4 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -1.9 路 High 139.4
5
馃嚨馃嚬 Portugal
54.7 -1.012:00 111.004:00 112.0 12:00-15:00 -0.8 EUR/MWh Low -1.0 路 High 111.0 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 04:00 Low -1.0 路 High 111.0
6
馃嚤馃嚬 Lithuania
66.9 5.012:00 168.006:00 163.0 12:00-15:00 11.5 EUR/MWh Low 5.0 路 High 168.0 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 5.0 路 High 168.0
7
馃嚤馃嚮 Latvia
66.9 5.012:00 168.006:00 163.0 12:00-15:00 11.5 EUR/MWh Low 5.0 路 High 168.0 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 5.0 路 High 168.0
8
馃嚚馃嚟 Switzerland
78.0 -14.912:00 126.905:00 141.8 12:00-15:00 -12.1 EUR/MWh Low -14.9 路 High 126.9 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -14.9 路 High 126.9
9
馃嚛馃嚜 Germany / Lux.
78.4 -26.312:00 155.005:00 181.3 12:00-15:00 -15.6 EUR/MWh Low -26.3 路 High 155.0 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -26.3 路 High 155.0
10
馃嚙馃嚜 Belgium
79.5 -13.012:00 173.105:00 186.1 12:00-15:00 -5.6 EUR/MWh Low -13.0 路 High 173.1 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -13.0 路 High 173.1
11
馃嚛馃嚢 Denmark
2 price areas
80.1 3.112:00 158.805:00 155.7 12:00-15:00 7.6 EUR/MWh Low 3.1 路 High 158.8 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 3.1 路 High 158.8
12
馃嚦馃嚤 Netherlands
80.8 -13.112:00 158.805:00 171.9 12:00-15:00 -5.7 EUR/MWh Low -13.1 路 High 158.8 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -13.1 路 High 158.8
13
馃嚤馃嚭 Luxembourg
81.6 -8.113:00 146.605:00 154.7 13:00-16:00 -5.8 EUR/MWh Low -8.1 路 High 146.6 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -8.1 路 High 146.6
14
馃嚦馃嚧 Norway
5 price areas
84.2 49.514:00 119.405:00 69.9 14:00-17:00 71.1 EUR/MWh Low 49.5 路 High 119.4 Lowest at 14:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 49.5 路 High 119.4
15
馃嚚馃嚳 Czechia
85.2 -12.512:00 167.605:00 180.0 12:00-15:00 -5.6 EUR/MWh Low -12.5 路 High 167.6 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -12.5 路 High 167.6
16
馃嚘馃嚬 Austria
87.3 -35.212:00 165.005:00 200.2 12:00-15:00 -10.0 EUR/MWh Low -35.2 路 High 165.0 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -35.2 路 High 165.0
17
馃嚝馃嚠 Finland
90.4 13.100:00 167.806:00 154.7 00:00-03:00 32.4 EUR/MWh Low 13.1 路 High 167.8 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 13.1 路 High 167.8
18
馃嚜馃嚜 Estonia
91.5 13.100:00 168.006:00 154.9 00:00-03:00 32.4 EUR/MWh Low 13.1 路 High 168.0 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 13.1 路 High 168.0
19
馃嚫馃嚢 Slovakia
91.6 -12.512:00 171.205:00 183.6 12:00-15:00 -5.5 EUR/MWh Low -12.5 路 High 171.2 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -12.5 路 High 171.2
20
馃嚫馃嚠 Slovenia
92.7 -6.912:00 190.005:00 196.9 12:00-15:00 -3.3 EUR/MWh Low -6.9 路 High 190.0 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -6.9 路 High 190.0
21
馃嚟馃嚪 Croatia
95.0 -5.712:00 208.405:00 214.1 12:00-15:00 -2.8 EUR/MWh Low -5.7 路 High 208.4 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -5.7 路 High 208.4
22
馃嚪馃嚫 Serbia
96.2 2.110:00 190.105:00 188.0 10:00-13:00 4.4 EUR/MWh Low 2.1 路 High 190.1 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 2.1 路 High 190.1
23
馃嚥馃嚜 Montenegro
98.8 0.010:00 160.005:00 160.0 10:00-13:00 9.4 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 路 High 160.0 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 0.0 路 High 160.0
24
馃嚘馃嚤 Albania
103.2 3.010:00 211.505:00 208.5 10:00-13:00 4.7 EUR/MWh Low 3.0 路 High 211.5 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 3.0 路 High 211.5
25
馃嚟馃嚭 Hungary
105.2 -4.612:00 277.505:00 282.1 12:00-15:00 -1.5 EUR/MWh Low -4.6 路 High 277.5 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -4.6 路 High 277.5
26
馃嚙馃嚞 Bulgaria
106.9 -0.213:00 186.606:00 186.8 13:00-16:00 -0.1 EUR/MWh Low -0.2 路 High 186.6 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 06:00 Low -0.2 路 High 186.6
27
馃嚞馃嚪 Greece
109.2 -0.212:00 186.606:00 186.8 12:00-15:00 -0.1 EUR/MWh Low -0.2 路 High 186.6 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 06:00 Low -0.2 路 High 186.6
28
馃嚪馃嚧 Romania
113.1 -0.213:00 252.806:00 253.0 13:00-16:00 -0.1 EUR/MWh Low -0.2 路 High 252.8 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 06:00 Low -0.2 路 High 252.8
29
馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland
113.7 55.614:00 190.104:00 134.5 14:00-17:00 61.8 EUR/MWh Low 55.6 路 High 190.1 Lowest at 14:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 55.6 路 High 190.1
30
馃嚞馃嚙 Great Britain wholesale
115.4 73.221:00 139.004:00 65.8 21:00-00:00 89.7 EUR/MWh Low 73.2 路 High 139.0 Lowest at 21:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 73.2 路 High 139.0
31
馃嚠馃嚬 Italy
7 price areas
121.3 25.212:00 188.705:00 163.5 12:00-15:00 50.7 EUR/MWh Low 25.2 路 High 188.7 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 25.2 路 High 188.7

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
ENTSO-E Transparency Platform, CCEE Open Data, SMARD Bundesnetzagentur, Elexon BMRS Open Data
Methodology