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 | 1.5 | -0.414:00 | 4.606:00 | 4.9 | 14:00-17:00-0.2 EUR/MWh | Low -0.4 · High 4.6Lowest at 14:00Highest at 06:00Low -0.4 · High 4.6 |
| 2 | 🇫🇷France | 12.2 | -24.612:00 | 66.905:00 | 91.5 | 12:00-15:00-13.0 EUR/MWh | Low -24.6 · High 66.9Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low -24.6 · High 66.9 |
| 3 | 🇸🇪Sweden 4 price areas | 13.1 | -0.913:00 | 31.505:00 | 32.4 | 13:00-16:00-0.3 EUR/MWh | Low -0.9 · High 31.5Lowest at 13:00Highest at 05:00Low -0.9 · High 31.5 |
| 4 | 🇪🇪Estonia | 19.8 | -0.414:00 | 55.006:00 | 55.4 | 14:00-17:00-0.1 EUR/MWh | Low -0.4 · High 55.0Lowest at 14:00Highest at 06:00Low -0.4 · High 55.0 |
| 5 | 🇱🇹Lithuania | 21.8 | -0.414:00 | 59.906:00 | 60.3 | 14:00-17:00-0.1 EUR/MWh | Low -0.4 · High 59.9Lowest at 14:00Highest at 06:00Low -0.4 · High 59.9 |
| 6 | 🇱🇻Latvia | 21.8 | -0.414:00 | 59.906:00 | 60.3 | 14:00-17:00-0.1 EUR/MWh | Low -0.4 · High 59.9Lowest at 14:00Highest at 06:00Low -0.4 · High 59.9 |
| 7 | 🇧🇷Brazil 4 price areas | 30.2 | 19.310:00 | 50.300:00 | 31.0 | 10:00-13:0019.8 EUR/MWh | Low 19.3 · High 50.3Lowest at 10:00Highest at 00:00Low 19.3 · High 50.3 |
| 8 | 🇪🇸Spain | 51.2 | -1.013:00 | 112.105:00 | 113.1 | 13:00-16:00-0.7 EUR/MWh | Low -1.0 · High 112.1Lowest at 13:00Highest at 05:00Low -1.0 · High 112.1 |
| 9 | 🇵🇹Portugal | 55.2 | -1.012:00 | 112.104:00 | 113.1 | 12:00-15:00-0.7 EUR/MWh | Low -1.0 · High 112.1Lowest at 12:00Highest at 04:00Low -1.0 · High 112.1 |
| 10 | 🇩🇰Denmark 2 price areas | 68.2 | -1.613:00 | 161.905:00 | 163.5 | 13:00-16:00-0.3 EUR/MWh | Low -1.6 · High 161.9Lowest at 13:00Highest at 05:00Low -1.6 · High 161.9 |
| 11 | 🇳🇴Norway 5 price areas | 69.3 | 25.014:00 | 91.305:00 | 66.3 | 14:00-17:0043.5 EUR/MWh | Low 25.0 · High 91.3Lowest at 14:00Highest at 05:00Low 25.0 · High 91.3 |
| 12 | 🇧🇪Belgium | 69.8 | -26.312:00 | 172.005:00 | 198.3 | 12:00-15:00-14.0 EUR/MWh | Low -26.3 · High 172.0Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low -26.3 · High 172.0 |
| 13 | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 73.6 | -27.212:00 | 168.905:00 | 196.0 | 12:00-15:00-14.8 EUR/MWh | Low -27.2 · High 168.9Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low -27.2 · High 168.9 |
| 14 | 🇨🇭Switzerland | 76.7 | -33.612:00 | 140.405:00 | 174.0 | 12:00-15:00-28.3 EUR/MWh | Low -33.6 · High 140.4Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low -33.6 · High 140.4 |
| 15 | 🇩🇪Germany / Lux. | 76.7 | -28.413:00 | 157.605:00 | 186.0 | 13:00-16:00-19.0 EUR/MWh | Low -28.4 · High 157.6Lowest at 13:00Highest at 05:00Low -28.4 · High 157.6 |
| 16 | 🇱🇺Luxembourg | 78.7 | -21.012:00 | 153.905:00 | 174.9 | 12:00-15:00-16.3 EUR/MWh | Low -21.0 · High 153.9Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low -21.0 · High 153.9 |
| 17 | 🇦🇱Albania | 80.1 | 20.014:00 | 160.005:00 | 140.0 | 14:00-17:0027.8 EUR/MWh | Low 20.0 · High 160.0Lowest at 14:00Highest at 05:00Low 20.0 · High 160.0 |
| 18 | 🇨🇿Czechia | 81.2 | -22.212:00 | 159.305:00 | 181.4 | 12:00-15:00-10.9 EUR/MWh | Low -22.2 · High 159.3Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low -22.2 · High 159.3 |
| 19 | 🇸🇰Slovakia | 81.3 | -4.913:00 | 157.505:00 | 162.4 | 13:00-16:00-1.7 EUR/MWh | Low -4.9 · High 157.5Lowest at 13:00Highest at 05:00Low -4.9 · High 157.5 |
| 20 | 🇷🇸Serbia | 88.7 | 0.913:00 | 171.005:00 | 170.1 | 13:00-16:001.5 EUR/MWh | Low 0.9 · High 171.0Lowest at 13:00Highest at 05:00Low 0.9 · High 171.0 |
| 21 | 🇦🇹Austria | 89.0 | -54.212:00 | 149.605:00 | 203.8 | 12:00-15:002.5 EUR/MWh | Low -54.2 · High 149.6Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low -54.2 · High 149.6 |
| 22 | 🇸🇮Slovenia | 92.5 | -2.113:00 | 183.605:00 | 185.7 | 13:00-16:002.7 EUR/MWh | Low -2.1 · High 183.6Lowest at 13:00Highest at 05:00Low -2.1 · High 183.6 |
| 23 | 🇭🇷Croatia | 96.5 | 0.013:00 | 214.705:00 | 214.7 | 13:00-16:004.7 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 214.7Lowest at 13:00Highest at 05:00Low 0.0 · High 214.7 |
| 24 | 🇲🇰North Macedonia | 97.3 | 18.011:00 | 165.005:00 | 147.0 | 11:00-14:0024.0 EUR/MWh | Low 18.0 · High 165.0Lowest at 11:00Highest at 05:00Low 18.0 · High 165.0 |
| 25 | 🇲🇪Montenegro | 105.8 | 40.012:00 | 160.005:00 | 120.0 | 12:00-15:0043.4 EUR/MWh | Low 40.0 · High 160.0Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low 40.0 · High 160.0 |
| 26 | 🇧🇬Bulgaria | 113.1 | 9.214:00 | 292.406:00 | 283.2 | 14:00-17:0038.0 EUR/MWh | Low 9.2 · High 292.4Lowest at 14:00Highest at 06:00Low 9.2 · High 292.4 |
| 27 | 🇬🇷Greece | 115.2 | 9.214:00 | 292.406:00 | 283.2 | 14:00-17:0038.0 EUR/MWh | Low 9.2 · High 292.4Lowest at 14:00Highest at 06:00Low 9.2 · High 292.4 |
| 28 | 🇭🇺Hungary | 116.2 | 0.012:00 | 454.005:00 | 454.0 | 12:00-15:002.0 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 454.0Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low 0.0 · High 454.0 |
| 29 | 🇷🇴Romania | 117.0 | 9.214:00 | 323.306:00 | 314.1 | 14:00-17:0038.0 EUR/MWh | Low 9.2 · High 323.3Lowest at 14:00Highest at 06:00Low 9.2 · High 323.3 |
| 30 | 🇮🇹Italy 7 price areas | 119.7 | 70.213:00 | 162.505:00 | 92.3 | 13:00-16:0086.2 EUR/MWh | Low 70.2 · High 162.5Lowest at 13:00Highest at 05:00Low 70.2 · High 162.5 |
On Wednesday, April 22, 2026, Finland ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Italy ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Hungary: 454.0 EUR/MWh.
Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-04-22, based on published wholesale reference prices in EUR/MWh.
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- Included
- Current wholesale reference markets only. Multi-area countries use a simple price-area average, not a load-weighted national average.
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- Sources
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