Wholesale electricity prices
Wholesale market prices only. They show what generators were paid, not what households pay. Compare household prices by country.
| Rank | Country | Avg EUR/MWh | Low EUR/MWh | High EUR/MWh | Spread EUR/MWh | Cheapest 3h | Mobile summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇧🇷 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 · High 52.2 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 00:00 Low 46.8 · High 52.2 |
| 2 | 🇫🇷 France | 86.9 | 60.003:00 | 128.604:00 | 68.6 | 03:00-06:00 63.9 EUR/MWh | Low 60.0 · High 128.6 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 60.0 · High 128.6 |
| 3 | 🇪🇸 Spain | 88.3 | 55.003:00 | 128.604:00 | 73.6 | 03:00-06:00 63.1 EUR/MWh | Low 55.0 · High 128.6 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 55.0 · High 128.6 |
| 4 | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 88.8 | 69.103:00 | 115.504:00 | 46.4 | 03:00-06:00 73.0 EUR/MWh | Low 69.1 · High 115.5 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 69.1 · High 115.5 |
| 5 | 🇵🇹 Portugal | 89.7 | 60.002:00 | 128.603:00 | 68.6 | 02:00-05:00 63.9 EUR/MWh | Low 60.0 · High 128.6 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 03:00 Low 60.0 · High 128.6 |
| 6 | 🇳🇴 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 · High 151.1 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 63.6 · High 151.1 |
| 7 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | 94.3 | 67.503:00 | 121.904:00 | 54.4 | 03:00-06:00 71.9 EUR/MWh | Low 67.5 · High 121.9 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 67.5 · High 121.9 |
| 8 | 🇬🇷 Greece | 97.4 | 0.012:00 | 228.905:00 | 228.9 | 12:00-15:00 36.1 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 228.9 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 0.0 · High 228.9 |
| 9 | 🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale | 98.6 | 79.401:00 | 118.703:00 | 39.3 | 01:00-04:00 82.0 EUR/MWh | Low 79.4 · High 118.7 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 03:00 Low 79.4 · High 118.7 |
| 10 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | 99.1 | 48.402:00 | 162.203:00 | 113.8 | 02:00-05:00 52.0 EUR/MWh | Low 48.4 · High 162.2 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 03:00 Low 48.4 · High 162.2 |
| 11 | 🇲🇪 Montenegro | 101.6 | 25.103:00 | 244.004:00 | 218.9 | 03:00-06:00 29.1 EUR/MWh | Low 25.1 · High 244.0 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 25.1 · High 244.0 |
| 12 | 🇩🇰 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 · High 158.7 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 71.5 · High 158.7 |
| 13 | 🇩🇪 Germany / Lux. | 103.3 | 66.502:00 | 148.304:00 | 81.9 | 02:00-05:00 74.0 EUR/MWh | Low 66.5 · High 148.3 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 66.5 · High 148.3 |
| 14 | 🇱🇺 Luxembourg | 104.4 | 76.602:00 | 132.804:00 | 56.2 | 02:00-05:00 77.6 EUR/MWh | Low 76.6 · High 132.8 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 76.6 · High 132.8 |
| 15 | 🇸🇪 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 · High 237.2 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 67.7 · High 237.2 |
| 16 | 🇲🇰 North Macedonia | 121.0 | 56.203:00 | 245.004:00 | 188.8 | 03:00-06:00 60.2 EUR/MWh | Low 56.2 · High 245.0 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 56.2 · High 245.0 |
| 17 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 125.7 | 103.502:00 | 145.004:00 | 41.5 | 02:00-05:00 103.9 EUR/MWh | Low 103.5 · High 145.0 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 103.5 · High 145.0 |
| 18 | 🇫🇮 Finland | 126.6 | 74.403:00 | 224.805:00 | 150.4 | 03:00-06:00 76.9 EUR/MWh | Low 74.4 · High 224.8 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 74.4 · High 224.8 |
| 19 | 🇮🇹 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 · High 171.3 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 103.5 · High 171.3 |
| 20 | 🇷🇸 Serbia | 153.8 | 20.001:00 | 303.004:00 | 283.0 | 01:00-04:00 21.4 EUR/MWh | Low 20.0 · High 303.0 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 20.0 · High 303.0 |
| 21 | 🇨🇿 Czechia | 168.3 | 79.401:00 | 277.904:00 | 198.4 | 01:00-04:00 84.3 EUR/MWh | Low 79.4 · High 277.9 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 79.4 · High 277.9 |
| 22 | 🇦🇹 Austria | 170.6 | 84.100:00 | 315.404:00 | 231.3 | 00:00-03:00 92.8 EUR/MWh | Low 84.1 · High 315.4 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 84.1 · High 315.4 |
| 23 | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | 180.2 | 82.700:00 | 314.904:00 | 232.2 | 00:00-03:00 87.4 EUR/MWh | Low 82.7 · High 314.9 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 82.7 · High 314.9 |
| 24 | 🇭🇷 Croatia | 186.0 | 82.400:00 | 331.804:00 | 249.3 | 00:00-03:00 87.2 EUR/MWh | Low 82.4 · High 331.8 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 82.4 · High 331.8 |
| 25 | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | 193.0 | 81.901:00 | 404.605:00 | 322.8 | 01:00-04:00 86.9 EUR/MWh | Low 81.9 · High 404.6 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 81.9 · High 404.6 |
| 26 | 🇷🇴 Romania | 200.5 | 81.901:00 | 404.605:00 | 322.8 | 01:00-04:00 86.9 EUR/MWh | Low 81.9 · High 404.6 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 81.9 · High 404.6 |
| 27 | 🇭🇺 Hungary | 202.8 | 82.000:00 | 403.904:00 | 321.9 | 00:00-03:00 87.0 EUR/MWh | Low 82.0 · High 403.9 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 82.0 · High 403.9 |
| 28 | 🇸🇰 Slovakia | 205.9 | 81.200:00 | 403.904:00 | 322.7 | 00:00-03:00 86.4 EUR/MWh | Low 81.2 · High 403.9 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 81.2 · High 403.9 |
| 29 | 🇪🇪 Estonia | 211.0 | 75.103:00 | 342.405:00 | 267.2 | 03:00-06:00 79.1 EUR/MWh | Low 75.1 · High 342.4 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 75.1 · High 342.4 |
| 30 | 🇱🇹 Lithuania | 222.3 | 75.103:00 | 400.105:00 | 325.0 | 03:00-06:00 79.1 EUR/MWh | Low 75.1 · High 400.1 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 75.1 · High 400.1 |
| 31 | 🇱🇻 Latvia | 222.3 | 75.103:00 | 400.105:00 | 325.0 | 03:00-06:00 79.1 EUR/MWh | Low 75.1 · High 400.1 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 75.1 · High 400.1 |
On Monday, January 12, 2026, Brazil ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Lithuania ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Lithuania: 325.0 EUR/MWh.
Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-01-12, based on published wholesale reference prices in EUR/MWh.
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