Daily electricity price rankings

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-05-03, based on published wholesale reference prices in EUR/MWh.

published actuals 30 countries 47 price series Wholesale only Latest source update: May 31, 18:35 GMT+2
Lowest wholesale avg 馃嚙馃嚪 Brazil 22.3 EUR/MWh
Highest wholesale avg 馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland 159.1 EUR/MWh
Largest wholesale spread 馃嚛馃嚜 Germany / Lux. 310.3 EUR/MWh

On Sunday, May 3, 2026, Brazil ranked cheapest by average wholesale reference price among 30 current wholesale country groups, while Ireland ranked highest by the same average wholesale reference measure. The largest wholesale spread was in Germany / Luxembourg: 310.3 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 Sunday, May 3, 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
22.3 9.8- 55.9- 46.1 02:00-05:00 9.8 EUR/MWh Low 9.8 路 High 55.9 High 55.9 Low 9.8 Low 9.8 路 High 55.9
2
馃嚝馃嚪 France
35.5 -5.3- 107.0- 112.3 13:00-16:00 -0.9 EUR/MWh Low -5.3 路 High 107.0 High 107.0 Low -5.3 Low -5.3 路 High 107.0
3
馃嚝馃嚠 Finland
45.7 7.3- 134.2- 126.9 00:00-03:00 13.8 EUR/MWh Low 7.3 路 High 134.2 High 134.2 Low 7.3 Low 7.3 路 High 134.2
4
馃嚤馃嚬 Lithuania
46.1 5.0- 158.8- 153.8 12:00-15:00 5.8 EUR/MWh Low 5.0 路 High 158.8 High 158.8 Low 5.0 Low 5.0 路 High 158.8
5
馃嚤馃嚮 Latvia
46.1 5.0- 158.8- 153.8 12:00-15:00 5.8 EUR/MWh Low 5.0 路 High 158.8 High 158.8 Low 5.0 Low 5.0 路 High 158.8
6
馃嚫馃嚜 Sweden
4 price areas
46.3 13.1- 124.6- 111.4 00:00-03:00 15.6 EUR/MWh Low 13.1 路 High 124.6 High 124.6 Low 13.1 Low 13.1 路 High 124.6
7
馃嚜馃嚫 Spain
48.1 -6.0- 107.0- 113.0 12:00-15:00 -1.4 EUR/MWh Low -6.0 路 High 107.0 High 107.0 Low -6.0 Low -6.0 路 High 107.0
8
馃嚜馃嚜 Estonia
49.8 7.3- 158.8- 151.5 00:00-03:00 13.8 EUR/MWh Low 7.3 路 High 158.8 High 158.8 Low 7.3 Low 7.3 路 High 158.8
9
馃嚨馃嚤 Poland
51.7 -119.8- 151.0- 270.8 12:00-15:00 -107.5 EUR/MWh Low -119.8 路 High 151.0 High 151.0 Low -119.8 Low -119.8 路 High 151.0
10
馃嚘馃嚬 Austria
54.4 -150.0- 137.2- 287.2 12:00-15:00 -67.7 EUR/MWh Low -150.0 路 High 137.2 High 137.2 Low -150.0 Low -150.0 路 High 137.2
11
馃嚨馃嚬 Portugal
57.8 0.0- 120.8- 120.8 12:00-15:00 0.0 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 路 High 120.8 High 120.8 Low 0.0 Low 0.0 路 High 120.8
12
馃嚛馃嚜 Germany / Lux.
59.7 -166.1- 144.2- 310.3 12:00-15:00 -63.7 EUR/MWh Low -166.1 路 High 144.2 High 144.2 Low -166.1 Low -166.1 路 High 144.2
13
馃嚚馃嚟 Switzerland
65.7 -46.2- 129.9- 176.1 12:00-15:00 -36.9 EUR/MWh Low -46.2 路 High 129.9 High 129.9 Low -46.2 Low -46.2 路 High 129.9
14
馃嚫馃嚢 Slovakia
71.1 -13.8- 154.5- 168.3 12:00-15:00 -9.3 EUR/MWh Low -13.8 路 High 154.5 High 154.5 Low -13.8 Low -13.8 路 High 154.5
15
馃嚫馃嚠 Slovenia
71.7 -11.8- 155.5- 167.3 12:00-15:00 -7.8 EUR/MWh Low -11.8 路 High 155.5 High 155.5 Low -11.8 Low -11.8 路 High 155.5
16
馃嚟馃嚪 Croatia
71.9 -11.6- 158.5- 170.1 12:00-15:00 -7.9 EUR/MWh Low -11.6 路 High 158.5 High 158.5 Low -11.6 Low -11.6 路 High 158.5
17
馃嚚馃嚳 Czechia
72.6 -13.7- 148.2- 161.9 12:00-15:00 -9.4 EUR/MWh Low -13.7 路 High 148.2 High 148.2 Low -13.7 Low -13.7 路 High 148.2
18
馃嚙馃嚞 Bulgaria
73.6 -10.3- 173.0- 183.2 13:00-16:00 -7.9 EUR/MWh Low -10.3 路 High 173.0 High 173.0 Low -10.3 Low -10.3 路 High 173.0
19
馃嚟馃嚭 Hungary
74.1 -14.6- 182.2- 196.8 12:00-15:00 -9.1 EUR/MWh Low -14.6 路 High 182.2 High 182.2 Low -14.6 Low -14.6 路 High 182.2
20
馃嚪馃嚧 Romania
74.4 -10.3- 173.0- 183.2 13:00-16:00 -7.9 EUR/MWh Low -10.3 路 High 173.0 High 173.0 Low -10.3 Low -10.3 路 High 173.0
21
馃嚤馃嚭 Luxembourg
75.0 -14.4- 140.9- 155.3 12:00-15:00 -10.7 EUR/MWh Low -14.4 路 High 140.9 High 140.9 Low -14.4 Low -14.4 路 High 140.9
22
馃嚦馃嚧 Norway
5 price areas
75.1 42.3- 107.4- 65.1 12:00-15:00 54.3 EUR/MWh Low 42.3 路 High 107.4 High 107.4 Low 42.3 Low 42.3 路 High 107.4
23
馃嚞馃嚪 Greece
79.1 -10.3- 173.0- 183.2 13:00-16:00 -7.9 EUR/MWh Low -10.3 路 High 173.0 High 173.0 Low -10.3 Low -10.3 路 High 173.0
24
馃嚙馃嚜 Belgium
85.5 0.0- 191.8- 191.8 12:00-15:00 5.5 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 路 High 191.8 High 191.8 Low 0.0 Low 0.0 路 High 191.8
25
馃嚛馃嚢 Denmark
2 price areas
86.8 18.4- 153.0- 134.6 10:00-13:00 27.2 EUR/MWh Low 18.4 路 High 153.0 High 153.0 Low 18.4 Low 18.4 路 High 153.0
26
馃嚘馃嚤 Albania
89.7 0.1- 154.0- 153.9 08:00-11:00 11.0 EUR/MWh Low 0.1 路 High 154.0 High 154.0 Low 0.1 Low 0.1 路 High 154.0
27
馃嚦馃嚤 Netherlands
89.8 15.4- 163.8- 148.4 10:00-13:00 25.9 EUR/MWh Low 15.4 路 High 163.8 High 163.8 Low 15.4 Low 15.4 路 High 163.8
28
馃嚠馃嚬 Italy
7 price areas
110.2 0.0- 186.2- 186.2 11:00-14:00 3.3 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 路 High 186.2 High 186.2 Low 0.0 Low 0.0 路 High 186.2
29
馃嚞馃嚙 Great Britain wholesale
121.5 107.4- 143.4- 36.0 14:00-17:00 115.9 EUR/MWh Low 107.4 路 High 143.4 High 143.4 Low 107.4 Low 107.4 路 High 143.4
30
馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland
159.1 123.4- 206.8- 83.4 05:00-08:00 125.7 EUR/MWh Low 123.4 路 High 206.8 High 206.8 Low 123.4 Low 123.4 路 High 206.8

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, PSE Reports API, SMARD Bundesnetzagentur, Elexon BMRS Open Data
Methodology