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 | 🇫🇷 France | 23.0 | -39.313:00 | 94.405:00 | 133.6 | 13:00-16:00 -24.1 EUR/MWh | Low -39.3 · High 94.4 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -39.3 · High 94.4 |
| 2 | 🇫🇮 Finland | 23.3 | 1.500:00 | 89.606:00 | 88.0 | 00:00-03:00 2.5 EUR/MWh | Low 1.5 · High 89.6 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 1.5 · High 89.6 |
| 3 | 🇸🇪 Sweden 4 price areas | 29.4 | 2.413:00 | 80.905:00 | 78.4 | 13:00-16:00 4.0 EUR/MWh | Low 2.4 · High 80.9 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 2.4 · High 80.9 |
| 4 | 🇧🇷 Brazil 4 price areas | 38.6 | 16.909:00 | 88.400:00 | 71.5 | 09:00-12:00 20.1 EUR/MWh | Low 16.9 · High 88.4 Lowest at 09:00 Highest at 00:00 Low 16.9 · High 88.4 |
| 5 | 🇪🇪 Estonia | 40.9 | 3.314:00 | 131.406:00 | 128.1 | 14:00-17:00 4.0 EUR/MWh | Low 3.3 · High 131.4 Lowest at 14:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 3.3 · High 131.4 |
| 6 | 🇱🇻 Latvia | 47.8 | 3.614:00 | 146.206:00 | 142.6 | 14:00-17:00 4.1 EUR/MWh | Low 3.6 · High 146.2 Lowest at 14:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 3.6 · High 146.2 |
| 7 | 🇱🇹 Lithuania | 48.2 | 3.614:00 | 146.206:00 | 142.6 | 14:00-17:00 4.1 EUR/MWh | Low 3.6 · High 146.2 Lowest at 14:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 3.6 · High 146.2 |
| 8 | 🇳🇴 Norway 5 price areas | 65.5 | 34.214:00 | 96.705:00 | 62.5 | 14:00-17:00 42.4 EUR/MWh | Low 34.2 · High 96.7 Lowest at 14:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 34.2 · High 96.7 |
| 9 | 🇦🇱 Albania | 70.0 | 0.010:00 | 136.105:00 | 136.1 | 10:00-13:00 0.3 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 136.1 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 0.0 · High 136.1 |
| 10 | 🇸🇰 Slovakia | 73.3 | -44.413:00 | 149.505:00 | 193.9 | 13:00-16:00 -25.8 EUR/MWh | Low -44.4 · High 149.5 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -44.4 · High 149.5 |
| 11 | 🇪🇸 Spain | 74.2 | 14.014:00 | 115.005:00 | 101.0 | 14:00-17:00 21.2 EUR/MWh | Low 14.0 · High 115.0 Lowest at 14:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 14.0 · High 115.0 |
| 12 | 🇩🇪 Germany / Lux. | 74.8 | -31.313:00 | 146.705:00 | 178.0 | 13:00-16:00 -17.5 EUR/MWh | Low -31.3 · High 146.7 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -31.3 · High 146.7 |
| 13 | 🇵🇹 Portugal | 75.4 | 14.013:00 | 115.004:00 | 101.0 | 13:00-16:00 17.0 EUR/MWh | Low 14.0 · High 115.0 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 14.0 · High 115.0 |
| 14 | 🇨🇿 Czechia | 75.8 | -40.413:00 | 162.005:00 | 202.4 | 13:00-16:00 -24.5 EUR/MWh | Low -40.4 · High 162.0 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -40.4 · High 162.0 |
| 15 | 🇷🇸 Serbia | 76.0 | 0.010:00 | 132.005:00 | 132.0 | 10:00-13:00 17.8 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 132.0 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 0.0 · High 132.0 |
| 16 | 🇱🇺 Luxembourg | 76.1 | -30.013:00 | 138.005:00 | 168.0 | 13:00-16:00 -24.2 EUR/MWh | Low -30.0 · High 138.0 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -30.0 · High 138.0 |
| 17 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 77.7 | -21.013:00 | 141.705:00 | 162.7 | 13:00-16:00 -15.7 EUR/MWh | Low -21.0 · High 141.7 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -21.0 · High 141.7 |
| 18 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | 79.1 | -39.413:00 | 225.605:00 | 265.0 | 13:00-16:00 -24.2 EUR/MWh | Low -39.4 · High 225.6 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -39.4 · High 225.6 |
| 19 | 🇦🇹 Austria | 79.3 | -50.113:00 | 151.605:00 | 201.7 | 13:00-16:00 -16.4 EUR/MWh | Low -50.1 · High 151.6 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -50.1 · High 151.6 |
| 20 | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 79.7 | -39.413:00 | 204.905:00 | 244.3 | 13:00-16:00 -24.2 EUR/MWh | Low -39.4 · High 204.9 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -39.4 · High 204.9 |
| 21 | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | 80.4 | -37.313:00 | 176.405:00 | 213.8 | 13:00-16:00 -23.2 EUR/MWh | Low -37.3 · High 176.4 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -37.3 · High 176.4 |
| 22 | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | 81.3 | -19.714:00 | 232.106:00 | 251.8 | 14:00-17:00 -13.6 EUR/MWh | Low -19.7 · High 232.1 Lowest at 14:00 Highest at 06:00 Low -19.7 · High 232.1 |
| 23 | 🇭🇷 Croatia | 83.0 | -34.013:00 | 205.405:00 | 239.4 | 13:00-16:00 -22.1 EUR/MWh | Low -34.0 · High 205.4 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -34.0 · High 205.4 |
| 24 | 🇩🇰 Denmark 2 price areas | 83.4 | 1.812:00 | 155.805:00 | 154.0 | 12:00-15:00 2.6 EUR/MWh | Low 1.8 · High 155.8 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 1.8 · High 155.8 |
| 25 | 🇬🇷 Greece | 85.1 | -19.714:00 | 232.106:00 | 251.8 | 14:00-17:00 -13.6 EUR/MWh | Low -19.7 · High 232.1 Lowest at 14:00 Highest at 06:00 Low -19.7 · High 232.1 |
| 26 | 🇷🇴 Romania | 94.6 | -19.714:00 | 319.806:00 | 339.5 | 14:00-17:00 -13.6 EUR/MWh | Low -19.7 · High 319.8 Lowest at 14:00 Highest at 06:00 Low -19.7 · High 319.8 |
| 27 | 🇭🇺 Hungary | 101.4 | -51.713:00 | 447.105:00 | 498.8 | 13:00-16:00 -28.1 EUR/MWh | Low -51.7 · High 447.1 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -51.7 · High 447.1 |
| 28 | 🇮🇹 Italy 7 price areas | 112.2 | 12.913:00 | 176.405:00 | 163.6 | 13:00-16:00 23.8 EUR/MWh | Low 12.9 · High 176.4 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 12.9 · High 176.4 |
| 29 | 🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale | 119.9 | 98.402:00 | 149.004:00 | 50.6 | 02:00-05:00 101.4 EUR/MWh | Low 98.4 · High 149.0 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 98.4 · High 149.0 |
On Friday, April 24, 2026, France ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Great Britain wholesale ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Hungary: 498.8 EUR/MWh.
Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-04-24, 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