Daily electricity price rankings

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-05-21, based on published wholesale reference prices in EUR/MWh.

published actuals 33 countries 50 price series Wholesale only Latest source update: May 31, 18:35 GMT+2
Lowest wholesale avg 馃嚙馃嚪 Brazil 32.9 EUR/MWh
Highest wholesale avg 馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland 136.7 EUR/MWh
Largest wholesale spread 馃嚫馃嚠 Slovenia 254.5 EUR/MWh

On Thursday, May 21, 2026, Brazil ranked cheapest by average wholesale reference price among 33 current wholesale country groups, while Ireland ranked highest by the same average wholesale reference measure. The largest wholesale spread was in Slovenia: 254.5 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, May 21, 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
32.9 18.1- 45.4- 27.2 09:00-12:00 25.2 EUR/MWh Low 18.1 路 High 45.4 High 45.4 Low 18.1 Low 18.1 路 High 45.4
2
馃嚜馃嚫 Spain
59.6 -10.8- 125.0- 135.8 10:00-13:00 -1.4 EUR/MWh Low -10.8 路 High 125.0 High 125.0 Low -10.8 Low -10.8 路 High 125.0
3
馃嚘馃嚤 Albania
65.7 3.0- 186.0- 183.0 09:00-12:00 4.6 EUR/MWh Low 3.0 路 High 186.0 High 186.0 Low 3.0 Low 3.0 路 High 186.0
4
馃嚪馃嚫 Serbia
66.6 3.1- 186.7- 183.6 11:00-14:00 14.5 EUR/MWh Low 3.1 路 High 186.7 High 186.7 Low 3.1 Low 3.1 路 High 186.7
5
馃嚝馃嚠 Finland
70.9 11.9- 145.6- 133.7 01:00-04:00 27.7 EUR/MWh Low 11.9 路 High 145.6 High 145.6 Low 11.9 Low 11.9 路 High 145.6
6
馃嚥馃嚢 North Macedonia
74.9 0.1- 159.7- 159.6 08:00-11:00 6.4 EUR/MWh Low 0.1 路 High 159.7 High 159.7 Low 0.1 Low 0.1 路 High 159.7
7
馃嚨馃嚬 Portugal
77.7 0.0- 125.0- 125.0 09:00-12:00 0.0 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 路 High 125.0 High 125.0 Low 0.0 Low 0.0 路 High 125.0
8
馃嚫馃嚜 Sweden
4 price areas
80.1 17.7- 158.4- 140.6 13:00-16:00 37.1 EUR/MWh Low 17.7 路 High 158.4 High 158.4 Low 17.7 Low 17.7 路 High 158.4
9
馃嚥馃嚜 Montenegro
80.6 1.0- 169.0- 168.0 09:00-12:00 6.1 EUR/MWh Low 1.0 路 High 169.0 High 169.0 Low 1.0 Low 1.0 路 High 169.0
10
馃嚝馃嚪 France
81.5 0.0- 125.0- 125.0 08:00-11:00 31.2 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 路 High 125.0 High 125.0 Low 0.0 Low 0.0 路 High 125.0
11
馃嚦馃嚧 Norway
5 price areas
83.9 24.8- 136.4- 111.6 13:00-16:00 45.5 EUR/MWh Low 24.8 路 High 136.4 High 136.4 Low 24.8 Low 24.8 路 High 136.4
12
馃嚜馃嚜 Estonia
89.9 11.9- 202.3- 190.5 14:00-17:00 37.5 EUR/MWh Low 11.9 路 High 202.3 High 202.3 Low 11.9 Low 11.9 路 High 202.3
13
馃嚙馃嚞 Bulgaria
100.3 5.1- 227.1- 222.0 13:00-16:00 10.3 EUR/MWh Low 5.1 路 High 227.1 High 227.1 Low 5.1 Low 5.1 路 High 227.1
14
馃嚫馃嚠 Slovenia
103.6 -17.7- 236.8- 254.5 10:00-13:00 0.7 EUR/MWh Low -17.7 路 High 236.8 High 236.8 Low -17.7 Low -17.7 路 High 236.8
15
馃嚪馃嚧 Romania
103.9 5.1- 227.1- 222.0 13:00-16:00 10.3 EUR/MWh Low 5.1 路 High 227.1 High 227.1 Low 5.1 Low 5.1 路 High 227.1
16
馃嚟馃嚪 Croatia
104.8 0.1- 234.3- 234.2 10:00-13:00 7.1 EUR/MWh Low 0.1 路 High 234.3 High 234.3 Low 0.1 Low 0.1 路 High 234.3
17
馃嚟馃嚭 Hungary
106.7 5.0- 237.4- 232.4 12:00-15:00 10.2 EUR/MWh Low 5.0 路 High 237.4 High 237.4 Low 5.0 Low 5.0 路 High 237.4
18
馃嚦馃嚤 Netherlands
107.3 4.0- 219.1- 215.1 12:00-15:00 8.2 EUR/MWh Low 4.0 路 High 219.1 High 219.1 Low 4.0 Low 4.0 路 High 219.1
19
馃嚫馃嚢 Slovakia
107.5 5.0- 235.2- 230.2 12:00-15:00 10.1 EUR/MWh Low 5.0 路 High 235.2 High 235.2 Low 5.0 Low 5.0 路 High 235.2
20
馃嚙馃嚜 Belgium
107.6 3.4- 215.2- 211.9 12:00-15:00 7.2 EUR/MWh Low 3.4 路 High 215.2 High 215.2 Low 3.4 Low 3.4 路 High 215.2
21
馃嚚馃嚳 Czechia
107.9 4.9- 233.5- 228.5 12:00-15:00 10.0 EUR/MWh Low 4.9 路 High 233.5 High 233.5 Low 4.9 Low 4.9 路 High 233.5
22
馃嚨馃嚤 Poland
109.1 12.1- 206.6- 194.5 12:00-15:00 15.8 EUR/MWh Low 12.1 路 High 206.6 High 206.6 Low 12.1 Low 12.1 路 High 206.6
23
馃嚤馃嚭 Luxembourg
109.2 7.4- 204.7- 197.3 12:00-15:00 9.4 EUR/MWh Low 7.4 路 High 204.7 High 204.7 Low 7.4 Low 7.4 路 High 204.7
24
馃嚤馃嚬 Lithuania
109.4 24.4- 202.3- 177.9 14:00-17:00 37.5 EUR/MWh Low 24.4 路 High 202.3 High 202.3 Low 24.4 Low 24.4 路 High 202.3
25
馃嚤馃嚮 Latvia
109.4 24.4- 202.3- 177.9 14:00-17:00 37.5 EUR/MWh Low 24.4 路 High 202.3 High 202.3 Low 24.4 Low 24.4 路 High 202.3
26
馃嚚馃嚟 Switzerland
109.6 13.0- 184.1- 171.0 12:00-15:00 16.6 EUR/MWh Low 13.0 路 High 184.1 High 184.1 Low 13.0 Low 13.0 路 High 184.1
27
馃嚘馃嚬 Austria
110.6 3.9- 202.7- 198.8 12:00-15:00 18.6 EUR/MWh Low 3.9 路 High 202.7 High 202.7 Low 3.9 Low 3.9 路 High 202.7
28
馃嚛馃嚢 Denmark
2 price areas
111.1 14.5- 215.2- 200.7 12:00-15:00 22.9 EUR/MWh Low 14.5 路 High 215.2 High 215.2 Low 14.5 Low 14.5 路 High 215.2
29
馃嚛馃嚜 Germany / Lux.
111.2 13.3- 198.2- 184.9 12:00-15:00 24.4 EUR/MWh Low 13.3 路 High 198.2 High 198.2 Low 13.3 Low 13.3 路 High 198.2
30
馃嚞馃嚪 Greece
118.3 0.0- 227.1- 227.1 09:00-12:00 11.8 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 路 High 227.1 High 227.1 Low 0.0 Low 0.0 路 High 227.1
31
馃嚞馃嚙 Great Britain wholesale
123.9 81.0- 187.1- 106.2 13:00-16:00 88.7 EUR/MWh Low 81.0 路 High 187.1 High 187.1 Low 81.0 Low 81.0 路 High 187.1
32
馃嚠馃嚬 Italy
7 price areas
127.7 4.0- 186.0- 182.0 12:00-15:00 35.3 EUR/MWh Low 4.0 路 High 186.0 High 186.0 Low 4.0 Low 4.0 路 High 186.0
33
馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland
136.7 119.0- 164.8- 45.8 13:00-16:00 121.4 EUR/MWh Low 119.0 路 High 164.8 High 164.8 Low 119.0 Low 119.0 路 High 164.8

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