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 | 🇫🇮 Finland | 9.3 | 1.500:00 | 19.005:00 | 17.5 | 00:00-03:00 2.0 EUR/MWh | Low 1.5 · High 19.0 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 1.5 · High 19.0 |
| 2 | 🇪🇸 Spain | 24.3 | -19.014:00 | 90.604:00 | 109.6 | 14:00-17:00 -2.8 EUR/MWh | Low -19.0 · High 90.6 Lowest at 14:00 Highest at 04:00 Low -19.0 · High 90.6 |
| 3 | 🇵🇹 Portugal | 30.3 | 0.009:00 | 90.603:00 | 90.7 | 09:00-12:00 0.0 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 90.6 Lowest at 09:00 Highest at 03:00 Low 0.0 · High 90.6 |
| 4 | 🇫🇷 France | 37.8 | 0.010:00 | 113.604:00 | 113.7 | 10:00-13:00 0.0 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 113.6 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 0.0 · High 113.6 |
| 5 | 🇸🇪 Sweden 4 price areas | 52.0 | 8.511:00 | 121.104:00 | 112.6 | 11:00-14:00 13.6 EUR/MWh | Low 8.5 · High 121.1 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 8.5 · High 121.1 |
| 6 | 🇪🇪 Estonia | 58.0 | 1.701:00 | 241.005:00 | 239.3 | 01:00-04:00 2.1 EUR/MWh | Low 1.7 · High 241.0 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 1.7 · High 241.0 |
| 7 | 🇱🇻 Latvia | 62.2 | 2.003:00 | 241.005:00 | 239.1 | 03:00-06:00 7.5 EUR/MWh | Low 2.0 · High 241.0 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 2.0 · High 241.0 |
| 8 | 🇧🇷 Brazil 4 price areas | 68.8 | 23.611:00 | 150.900:00 | 127.4 | 11:00-14:00 27.5 EUR/MWh | Low 23.6 · High 150.9 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 00:00 Low 23.6 · High 150.9 |
| 9 | 🇳🇴 Norway 5 price areas | 81.3 | 63.913:00 | 122.404:00 | 58.5 | 13:00-16:00 74.5 EUR/MWh | Low 63.9 · High 122.4 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 63.9 · High 122.4 |
| 10 | 🇲🇪 Montenegro | 92.8 | 36.011:00 | 165.004:00 | 129.0 | 11:00-14:00 38.0 EUR/MWh | Low 36.0 · High 165.0 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 36.0 · High 165.0 |
| 11 | 🇱🇹 Lithuania | 96.2 | 14.912:00 | 241.005:00 | 226.1 | 12:00-15:00 21.7 EUR/MWh | Low 14.9 · High 241.0 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 14.9 · High 241.0 |
| 12 | 🇦🇱 Albania | 99.8 | 10.011:00 | 208.004:00 | 198.0 | 11:00-14:00 16.3 EUR/MWh | Low 10.0 · High 208.0 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 10.0 · High 208.0 |
| 13 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | 100.3 | 0.311:00 | 224.904:00 | 224.7 | 11:00-14:00 3.2 EUR/MWh | Low 0.3 · High 224.9 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 0.3 · High 224.9 |
| 14 | 🇷🇸 Serbia | 101.5 | 35.011:00 | 175.004:00 | 140.0 | 11:00-14:00 37.4 EUR/MWh | Low 35.0 · High 175.0 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 35.0 · High 175.0 |
| 15 | 🇬🇷 Greece | 101.8 | 3.312:00 | 219.705:00 | 216.4 | 12:00-15:00 18.4 EUR/MWh | Low 3.3 · High 219.7 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 3.3 · High 219.7 |
| 16 | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | 103.2 | 3.312:00 | 219.705:00 | 216.4 | 12:00-15:00 13.3 EUR/MWh | Low 3.3 · High 219.7 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 3.3 · High 219.7 |
| 17 | 🇷🇴 Romania | 103.2 | 3.312:00 | 219.705:00 | 216.4 | 12:00-15:00 13.3 EUR/MWh | Low 3.3 · High 219.7 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 3.3 · High 219.7 |
| 18 | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 108.0 | 0.211:00 | 236.604:00 | 236.4 | 11:00-14:00 3.5 EUR/MWh | Low 0.2 · High 236.6 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 0.2 · High 236.6 |
| 19 | 🇲🇰 North Macedonia | 110.8 | 38.011:00 | 191.204:00 | 153.2 | 11:00-14:00 43.0 EUR/MWh | Low 38.0 · High 191.2 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 38.0 · High 191.2 |
| 20 | 🇭🇷 Croatia | 112.1 | 3.511:00 | 193.404:00 | 189.9 | 11:00-14:00 12.3 EUR/MWh | Low 3.5 · High 193.4 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 3.5 · High 193.4 |
| 21 | 🇱🇺 Luxembourg | 113.8 | 0.011:00 | 214.404:00 | 214.4 | 11:00-14:00 3.5 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 214.4 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 0.0 · High 214.4 |
| 22 | 🇩🇪 Germany / Lux. | 114.0 | -0.511:00 | 238.604:00 | 239.1 | 11:00-14:00 7.3 EUR/MWh | Low -0.5 · High 238.6 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low -0.5 · High 238.6 |
| 23 | 🇩🇰 Denmark 2 price areas | 115.7 | 13.911:00 | 240.904:00 | 227.0 | 11:00-14:00 20.5 EUR/MWh | Low 13.9 · High 240.9 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 13.9 · High 240.9 |
| 24 | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | 116.4 | 3.711:00 | 199.704:00 | 196.1 | 11:00-14:00 12.8 EUR/MWh | Low 3.7 · High 199.7 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 3.7 · High 199.7 |
| 25 | 🇨🇿 Czechia | 117.1 | 2.111:00 | 231.804:00 | 229.7 | 11:00-14:00 9.9 EUR/MWh | Low 2.1 · High 231.8 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 2.1 · High 231.8 |
| 26 | 🇸🇰 Slovakia | 119.6 | 3.411:00 | 238.604:00 | 235.2 | 11:00-14:00 11.5 EUR/MWh | Low 3.4 · High 238.6 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 3.4 · High 238.6 |
| 27 | 🇦🇹 Austria | 120.1 | 2.411:00 | 210.304:00 | 207.9 | 11:00-14:00 22.3 EUR/MWh | Low 2.4 · High 210.3 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 2.4 · High 210.3 |
| 28 | 🇭🇺 Hungary | 122.1 | 3.511:00 | 285.404:00 | 281.9 | 11:00-14:00 12.1 EUR/MWh | Low 3.5 · High 285.4 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 3.5 · High 285.4 |
| 29 | 🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale | 135.9 | 111.000:00 | 195.103:00 | 84.1 | 00:00-03:00 112.0 EUR/MWh | Low 111.0 · High 195.1 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 03:00 Low 111.0 · High 195.1 |
| 30 | 🇮🇹 Italy 7 price areas | 138.4 | 62.811:00 | 191.804:00 | 129.0 | 11:00-14:00 90.0 EUR/MWh | Low 62.8 · High 191.8 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 62.8 · High 191.8 |
| 31 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 138.9 | 100.012:00 | 179.904:00 | 79.9 | 12:00-15:00 106.0 EUR/MWh | Low 100.0 · High 179.9 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 100.0 · High 179.9 |
| 32 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | 161.7 | 115.911:00 | 280.503:00 | 164.6 | 11:00-14:00 116.6 EUR/MWh | Low 115.9 · High 280.5 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 03:00 Low 115.9 · High 280.5 |
On Thursday, March 19, 2026, Finland ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Ireland ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Hungary: 281.9 EUR/MWh.
Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-03-19, 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
- ENTSO-E Transparency Platform, CCEE Open Data, SMARD Bundesnetzagentur, Elexon BMRS Open Data