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 | 1.3 | -200.113:00 | 87.505:00 | 287.6 | 13:00-16:00 -165.6 EUR/MWh | Low -200.1 · High 87.5 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -200.1 · High 87.5 |
| 2 | 🇸🇪 Sweden 4 price areas | 8.9 | -1.212:00 | 28.905:00 | 30.0 | 12:00-15:00 -0.5 EUR/MWh | Low -1.2 · High 28.9 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -1.2 · High 28.9 |
| 3 | 🇫🇮 Finland | 11.1 | 0.012:00 | 68.906:00 | 68.9 | 12:00-15:00 0.7 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 68.9 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 0.0 · High 68.9 |
| 4 | 🇸🇰 Slovakia | 13.2 | -215.413:00 | 111.205:00 | 326.6 | 13:00-16:00 -180.8 EUR/MWh | Low -215.4 · High 111.2 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -215.4 · High 111.2 |
| 5 | 🇱🇺 Luxembourg | 16.1 | -190.913:00 | 100.605:00 | 291.5 | 13:00-16:00 -167.0 EUR/MWh | Low -190.9 · High 100.6 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -190.9 · High 100.6 |
| 6 | 🇪🇪 Estonia | 17.6 | 0.012:00 | 93.606:00 | 93.6 | 12:00-15:00 0.8 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 93.6 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 0.0 · High 93.6 |
| 7 | 🇱🇹 Lithuania | 17.9 | -0.413:00 | 93.606:00 | 94.0 | 13:00-16:00 0.0 EUR/MWh | Low -0.4 · High 93.6 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 06:00 Low -0.4 · High 93.6 |
| 8 | 🇱🇻 Latvia | 18.5 | 0.012:00 | 93.606:00 | 93.6 | 12:00-15:00 0.7 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 93.6 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 0.0 · High 93.6 |
| 9 | 🇨🇿 Czechia | 18.8 | -205.313:00 | 110.505:00 | 315.7 | 13:00-16:00 -170.5 EUR/MWh | Low -205.3 · High 110.5 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -205.3 · High 110.5 |
| 10 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 24.1 | -121.812:00 | 104.805:00 | 226.5 | 12:00-15:00 -113.6 EUR/MWh | Low -121.8 · High 104.8 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -121.8 · High 104.8 |
| 11 | 🇩🇪 Germany / Lux. | 25.2 | -193.512:00 | 112.105:00 | 305.6 | 12:00-15:00 -111.2 EUR/MWh | Low -193.5 · High 112.1 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -193.5 · High 112.1 |
| 12 | 🇩🇰 Denmark 2 price areas | 25.4 | -17.413:00 | 90.305:00 | 107.7 | 13:00-16:00 -15.7 EUR/MWh | Low -17.4 · High 90.3 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -17.4 · High 90.3 |
| 13 | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | 28.5 | -188.513:00 | 123.105:00 | 311.6 | 13:00-16:00 -154.9 EUR/MWh | Low -188.5 · High 123.1 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -188.5 · High 123.1 |
| 14 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | 29.2 | -200.813:00 | 213.705:00 | 414.5 | 13:00-16:00 -166.2 EUR/MWh | Low -200.8 · High 213.7 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -200.8 · High 213.7 |
| 15 | 🇧🇷 Brazil 4 price areas | 29.9 | 19.411:00 | 60.700:00 | 41.3 | 11:00-14:00 19.6 EUR/MWh | Low 19.4 · High 60.7 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 00:00 Low 19.4 · High 60.7 |
| 16 | 🇭🇷 Croatia | 33.0 | -177.013:00 | 138.505:00 | 315.5 | 13:00-16:00 -144.7 EUR/MWh | Low -177.0 · High 138.5 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -177.0 · High 138.5 |
| 17 | 🇦🇹 Austria | 37.2 | -192.613:00 | 122.505:00 | 315.1 | 13:00-16:00 -104.7 EUR/MWh | Low -192.6 · High 122.5 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -192.6 · High 122.5 |
| 18 | 🇭🇺 Hungary | 39.8 | -257.013:00 | 209.205:00 | 466.2 | 13:00-16:00 -215.2 EUR/MWh | Low -257.0 · High 209.2 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -257.0 · High 209.2 |
| 19 | 🇳🇴 Norway 5 price areas | 50.7 | 18.013:00 | 78.605:00 | 60.7 | 13:00-16:00 22.7 EUR/MWh | Low 18.0 · High 78.6 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 18.0 · High 78.6 |
| 20 | 🇪🇸 Spain | 51.2 | -7.112:00 | 100.005:00 | 107.1 | 12:00-15:00 -3.1 EUR/MWh | Low -7.1 · High 100.0 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -7.1 · High 100.0 |
| 21 | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 52.0 | -201.313:00 | 284.805:00 | 486.1 | 13:00-16:00 -166.6 EUR/MWh | Low -201.3 · High 284.8 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -201.3 · High 284.8 |
| 22 | 🇵🇹 Portugal | 60.7 | 0.010:00 | 90.704:00 | 90.7 | 10:00-13:00 0.1 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 90.7 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 0.0 · High 90.7 |
| 23 | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | 72.0 | -57.511:00 | 186.506:00 | 243.9 | 11:00-14:00 -29.9 EUR/MWh | Low -57.5 · High 186.5 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 06:00 Low -57.5 · High 186.5 |
| 24 | 🇷🇴 Romania | 73.3 | -57.511:00 | 186.506:00 | 243.9 | 11:00-14:00 -29.9 EUR/MWh | Low -57.5 · High 186.5 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 06:00 Low -57.5 · High 186.5 |
| 25 | 🇬🇷 Greece | 77.4 | -50.011:00 | 186.506:00 | 236.5 | 11:00-14:00 -30.2 EUR/MWh | Low -50.0 · High 186.5 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 06:00 Low -50.0 · High 186.5 |
| 26 | 🇮🇹 Italy 7 price areas | 106.6 | 3.013:00 | 183.605:00 | 180.6 | 13:00-16:00 9.8 EUR/MWh | Low 3.0 · High 183.6 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 3.0 · High 183.6 |
| 27 | 🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale | 117.6 | 96.403:00 | 145.704:00 | 49.3 | 03:00-06:00 103.2 EUR/MWh | Low 96.4 · High 145.7 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 96.4 · High 145.7 |
On Saturday, April 25, 2026, France ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Great Britain wholesale ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Netherlands: 486.1 EUR/MWh.
Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-04-25, 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, SMARD Bundesnetzagentur, CCEE Open Data, Elexon BMRS Open Data