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 | 44.6 | 9.809:00 | 56.300:00 | 46.5 | 09:00-12:00 9.8 EUR/MWh | Low 9.8 · High 56.3 Lowest at 09:00 Highest at 00:00 Low 9.8 · High 56.3 |
| 2 | 🇫🇮 Finland | 89.8 | 47.800:00 | 138.005:00 | 90.2 | 00:00-03:00 54.8 EUR/MWh | Low 47.8 · High 138.0 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 47.8 · High 138.0 |
| 3 | 🇸🇪 Sweden 4 price areas | 94.7 | 58.400:00 | 138.204:00 | 79.8 | 00:00-03:00 71.4 EUR/MWh | Low 58.4 · High 138.2 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 58.4 · High 138.2 |
| 4 | 🇳🇴 Norway 5 price areas | 96.4 | 77.801:00 | 141.304:00 | 63.5 | 01:00-04:00 80.7 EUR/MWh | Low 77.8 · High 141.3 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 77.8 · High 141.3 |
| 5 | 🇬🇷 Greece | 96.7 | 76.310:00 | 161.305:00 | 85.0 | 10:00-13:00 81.0 EUR/MWh | Low 76.3 · High 161.3 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 76.3 · High 161.3 |
| 6 | 🇲🇪 Montenegro | 104.8 | 80.102:00 | 130.004:00 | 49.9 | 02:00-05:00 82.0 EUR/MWh | Low 80.1 · High 130.0 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 80.1 · High 130.0 |
| 7 | 🇩🇪 Germany / Lux. | 106.1 | 84.602:00 | 146.204:00 | 61.6 | 02:00-05:00 95.0 EUR/MWh | Low 84.6 · High 146.2 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 84.6 · High 146.2 |
| 8 | 🇩🇰 Denmark 2 price areas | 108.1 | 96.111:00 | 146.204:00 | 50.1 | 11:00-14:00 97.4 EUR/MWh | Low 96.1 · High 146.2 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 96.1 · High 146.2 |
| 9 | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 108.1 | 96.111:00 | 146.204:00 | 50.1 | 11:00-14:00 97.4 EUR/MWh | Low 96.1 · High 146.2 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 96.1 · High 146.2 |
| 10 | 🇱🇺 Luxembourg | 109.4 | 96.911:00 | 142.204:00 | 45.3 | 11:00-14:00 97.4 EUR/MWh | Low 96.9 · High 142.2 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 96.9 · High 142.2 |
| 11 | 🇪🇪 Estonia | 110.0 | 66.505:00 | 199.905:00 | 133.5 | 05:00-08:00 82.4 EUR/MWh | Low 66.5 · High 199.9 Lowest at 05:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 66.5 · High 199.9 |
| 12 | 🇱🇹 Lithuania | 110.0 | 66.505:00 | 199.905:00 | 133.5 | 05:00-08:00 82.4 EUR/MWh | Low 66.5 · High 199.9 Lowest at 05:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 66.5 · High 199.9 |
| 13 | 🇱🇻 Latvia | 110.0 | 66.505:00 | 199.905:00 | 133.5 | 05:00-08:00 82.4 EUR/MWh | Low 66.5 · High 199.9 Lowest at 05:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 66.5 · High 199.9 |
| 14 | 🇨🇿 Czechia | 110.1 | 96.111:00 | 145.304:00 | 49.2 | 11:00-14:00 97.6 EUR/MWh | Low 96.1 · High 145.3 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 96.1 · High 145.3 |
| 15 | 🇸🇰 Slovakia | 110.5 | 93.811:00 | 143.804:00 | 50.0 | 11:00-14:00 98.2 EUR/MWh | Low 93.8 · High 143.8 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 93.8 · High 143.8 |
| 16 | 🇫🇷 France | 110.5 | 96.111:00 | 147.604:00 | 51.5 | 11:00-14:00 97.6 EUR/MWh | Low 96.1 · High 147.6 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 96.1 · High 147.6 |
| 17 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | 111.4 | 96.111:00 | 153.504:00 | 57.3 | 11:00-14:00 97.5 EUR/MWh | Low 96.1 · High 153.5 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 96.1 · High 153.5 |
| 18 | 🇷🇸 Serbia | 112.3 | 95.011:00 | 145.004:00 | 50.0 | 11:00-14:00 97.4 EUR/MWh | Low 95.0 · High 145.0 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 95.0 · High 145.0 |
| 19 | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | 114.4 | 96.111:00 | 148.504:00 | 52.4 | 11:00-14:00 98.6 EUR/MWh | Low 96.1 · High 148.5 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 96.1 · High 148.5 |
| 20 | 🇦🇹 Austria | 114.7 | 96.111:00 | 152.504:00 | 56.4 | 11:00-14:00 99.2 EUR/MWh | Low 96.1 · High 152.5 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 96.1 · High 152.5 |
| 21 | 🇭🇷 Croatia | 115.7 | 96.111:00 | 157.104:00 | 60.9 | 11:00-14:00 98.5 EUR/MWh | Low 96.1 · High 157.1 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 96.1 · High 157.1 |
| 22 | 🇲🇰 North Macedonia | 115.9 | 96.005:00 | 156.004:00 | 60.0 | 05:00-08:00 99.4 EUR/MWh | Low 96.0 · High 156.0 Lowest at 05:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 96.0 · High 156.0 |
| 23 | 🇵🇹 Portugal | 116.7 | 96.110:00 | 180.503:00 | 84.4 | 10:00-13:00 97.6 EUR/MWh | Low 96.1 · High 180.5 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 03:00 Low 96.1 · High 180.5 |
| 24 | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | 117.6 | 96.112:00 | 192.705:00 | 96.6 | 12:00-15:00 98.4 EUR/MWh | Low 96.1 · High 192.7 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 96.1 · High 192.7 |
| 25 | 🇷🇴 Romania | 117.6 | 96.112:00 | 192.705:00 | 96.6 | 12:00-15:00 98.4 EUR/MWh | Low 96.1 · High 192.7 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 96.1 · High 192.7 |
| 26 | 🇪🇸 Spain | 118.4 | 96.111:00 | 184.904:00 | 88.8 | 11:00-14:00 97.6 EUR/MWh | Low 96.1 · High 184.9 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 96.1 · High 184.9 |
| 27 | 🇭🇺 Hungary | 118.6 | 96.111:00 | 200.604:00 | 104.5 | 11:00-14:00 98.4 EUR/MWh | Low 96.1 · High 200.6 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 96.1 · High 200.6 |
| 28 | 🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale | 119.6 | 97.611:00 | 145.803:00 | 48.2 | 11:00-14:00 106.8 EUR/MWh | Low 97.6 · High 145.8 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 03:00 Low 97.6 · High 145.8 |
| 29 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | 123.6 | 104.121:00 | 159.903:00 | 55.7 | 21:00-00:00 107.0 EUR/MWh | Low 104.1 · High 159.9 Lowest at 21:00 Highest at 03:00 Low 104.1 · High 159.9 |
| 30 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 125.2 | 115.103:00 | 142.204:00 | 27.1 | 03:00-06:00 116.2 EUR/MWh | Low 115.1 · High 142.2 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 115.1 · High 142.2 |
| 31 | 🇮🇹 Italy 7 price areas | 130.2 | 116.001:00 | 148.504:00 | 32.5 | 01:00-04:00 120.1 EUR/MWh | Low 116.0 · High 148.5 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 116.0 · High 148.5 |
On Sunday, January 18, 2026, Brazil ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Italy ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Estonia: 133.5 EUR/MWh.
Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-01-18, 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, SMARD Bundesnetzagentur, Elexon BMRS Open Data