Daily electricity price rankings

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-04-16, 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 馃嚙馃嚪 Brazil 36.5 EUR/MWh
Highest wholesale avg 馃嚠馃嚬 Italy 130.0 EUR/MWh
Largest wholesale spread 馃嚟馃嚭 Hungary 421.5 EUR/MWh

On Thursday, April 16, 2026, Brazil 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: 421.5 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 16, 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
36.5 20.509:00 46.400:00 25.9 09:00-12:00 21.6 EUR/MWh Low 20.5 路 High 46.4 Lowest at 09:00 Highest at 00:00 Low 20.5 路 High 46.4
2
馃嚜馃嚫 Spain
69.6 -12.013:00 157.505:00 169.5 13:00-16:00 -7.8 EUR/MWh Low -12.0 路 High 157.5 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -12.0 路 High 157.5
3
馃嚝馃嚪 France
80.0 0.014:00 157.505:00 157.5 14:00-17:00 0.0 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 路 High 157.5 Lowest at 14:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 0.0 路 High 157.5
4
馃嚨馃嚬 Portugal
82.4 0.010:00 157.504:00 157.5 10:00-13:00 1.3 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 路 High 157.5 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 0.0 路 High 157.5
5
馃嚫馃嚜 Sweden
4 price areas
90.5 44.112:00 156.305:00 112.2 12:00-15:00 58.5 EUR/MWh Low 44.1 路 High 156.3 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 44.1 路 High 156.3
6
馃嚘馃嚤 Albania
95.2 40.012:00 160.005:00 120.0 12:00-15:00 58.9 EUR/MWh Low 40.0 路 High 160.0 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 40.0 路 High 160.0
7
馃嚙馃嚜 Belgium
100.1 24.912:00 165.505:00 140.6 12:00-15:00 40.2 EUR/MWh Low 24.9 路 High 165.5 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 24.9 路 High 165.5
8
馃嚦馃嚧 Norway
5 price areas
101.2 78.912:00 122.305:00 43.4 12:00-15:00 91.8 EUR/MWh Low 78.9 路 High 122.3 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 78.9 路 High 122.3
9
馃嚦馃嚤 Netherlands
106.2 29.612:00 197.405:00 167.7 12:00-15:00 46.7 EUR/MWh Low 29.6 路 High 197.4 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 29.6 路 High 197.4
10
馃嚙馃嚞 Bulgaria
106.4 11.011:00 230.606:00 219.6 11:00-14:00 22.3 EUR/MWh Low 11.0 路 High 230.6 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 11.0 路 High 230.6
11
馃嚞馃嚙 Great Britain wholesale
108.8 79.113:00 133.104:00 54.1 13:00-16:00 84.6 EUR/MWh Low 79.1 路 High 133.1 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 79.1 路 High 133.1
12
馃嚥馃嚜 Montenegro
109.3 43.112:00 165.005:00 122.0 12:00-15:00 44.4 EUR/MWh Low 43.1 路 High 165.0 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 43.1 路 High 165.0
13
馃嚫馃嚢 Slovakia
110.4 36.812:00 203.405:00 166.6 12:00-15:00 57.7 EUR/MWh Low 36.8 路 High 203.4 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 36.8 路 High 203.4
14
馃嚤馃嚭 Luxembourg
110.7 45.812:00 187.305:00 141.6 12:00-15:00 53.4 EUR/MWh Low 45.8 路 High 187.3 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 45.8 路 High 187.3
15
馃嚚馃嚳 Czechia
111.4 36.212:00 196.105:00 159.9 12:00-15:00 56.8 EUR/MWh Low 36.2 路 High 196.1 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 36.2 路 High 196.1
16
馃嚛馃嚢 Denmark
2 price areas
111.4 46.712:00 205.905:00 159.2 12:00-15:00 59.8 EUR/MWh Low 46.7 路 High 205.9 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 46.7 路 High 205.9
17
馃嚛馃嚜 Germany / Lux.
112.3 35.012:00 197.605:00 162.6 12:00-15:00 43.5 EUR/MWh Low 35.0 路 High 197.6 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 35.0 路 High 197.6
18
馃嚫馃嚠 Slovenia
113.2 38.312:00 171.705:00 133.4 12:00-15:00 59.9 EUR/MWh Low 38.3 路 High 171.7 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 38.3 路 High 171.7
19
馃嚥馃嚢 North Macedonia
113.8 30.012:00 183.005:00 153.0 12:00-15:00 34.0 EUR/MWh Low 30.0 路 High 183.0 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 30.0 路 High 183.0
20
馃嚚馃嚟 Switzerland
114.0 52.712:00 154.105:00 101.4 12:00-15:00 60.1 EUR/MWh Low 52.7 路 High 154.1 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 52.7 路 High 154.1
21
馃嚟馃嚪 Croatia
115.1 38.112:00 197.305:00 159.2 12:00-15:00 59.5 EUR/MWh Low 38.1 路 High 197.3 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 38.1 路 High 197.3
22
馃嚪馃嚫 Serbia
115.2 67.612:00 171.005:00 103.5 12:00-15:00 69.1 EUR/MWh Low 67.6 路 High 171.0 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 67.6 路 High 171.0
23
馃嚘馃嚬 Austria
117.9 48.512:00 180.005:00 131.5 12:00-15:00 61.5 EUR/MWh Low 48.5 路 High 180.0 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 48.5 路 High 180.0
24
馃嚞馃嚪 Greece
118.8 0.015:00 214.506:00 214.5 15:00-18:00 27.1 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 路 High 214.5 Lowest at 15:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 0.0 路 High 214.5
25
馃嚪馃嚧 Romania
121.0 37.313:00 332.206:00 294.9 13:00-16:00 58.4 EUR/MWh Low 37.3 路 High 332.2 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 37.3 路 High 332.2
26
馃嚝馃嚠 Finland
121.2 55.515:00 180.106:00 124.6 15:00-18:00 89.2 EUR/MWh Low 55.5 路 High 180.1 Lowest at 15:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 55.5 路 High 180.1
27
馃嚜馃嚜 Estonia
124.7 55.615:00 212.206:00 156.7 15:00-18:00 89.3 EUR/MWh Low 55.6 路 High 212.2 Lowest at 15:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 55.6 路 High 212.2
28
馃嚟馃嚭 Hungary
127.6 37.212:00 458.705:00 421.5 12:00-15:00 58.2 EUR/MWh Low 37.2 路 High 458.7 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 37.2 路 High 458.7
29
馃嚤馃嚬 Lithuania
127.7 55.615:00 212.206:00 156.7 15:00-18:00 89.3 EUR/MWh Low 55.6 路 High 212.2 Lowest at 15:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 55.6 路 High 212.2
30
馃嚤馃嚮 Latvia
127.7 55.615:00 212.206:00 156.7 15:00-18:00 89.3 EUR/MWh Low 55.6 路 High 212.2 Lowest at 15:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 55.6 路 High 212.2
31
馃嚠馃嚬 Italy
7 price areas
130.0 98.912:00 178.505:00 79.6 12:00-15:00 108.0 EUR/MWh Low 98.9 路 High 178.5 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 98.9 路 High 178.5

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