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 | 34.9 | 9.8- | 47.4- | 37.5 | 10:00-13:0018.5 EUR/MWh | Low 9.8 · High 47.4High 47.4Low 9.8Low 9.8 · High 47.4 |
| 2 | 🇫🇮Finland | 44.3 | 24.8- | 83.6- | 58.8 | 03:00-06:0029.3 EUR/MWh | Low 24.8 · High 83.6High 83.6Low 24.8Low 24.8 · High 83.6 |
| 3 | 🇪🇪Estonia | 60.4 | 26.7- | 187.2- | 160.6 | 03:00-06:0031.4 EUR/MWh | Low 26.7 · High 187.2High 187.2Low 26.7Low 26.7 · High 187.2 |
| 4 | 🇪🇸Spain | 65.4 | -2.0- | 121.0- | 123.0 | 15:00-18:001.1 EUR/MWh | Low -2.0 · High 121.0High 121.0Low -2.0Low -2.0 · High 121.0 |
| 5 | 🇸🇪Sweden 4 price areas | 66.6 | 25.7- | 121.8- | 96.1 | 01:00-04:0034.4 EUR/MWh | Low 25.7 · High 121.8High 121.8Low 25.7Low 25.7 · High 121.8 |
| 6 | 🇵🇹Portugal | 77.0 | 0.0- | 121.0- | 121.0 | 15:00-18:008.6 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 121.0High 121.0Low 0.0Low 0.0 · High 121.0 |
| 7 | 🇱🇻Latvia | 91.8 | 26.7- | 187.2- | 160.6 | 12:00-15:0035.3 EUR/MWh | Low 26.7 · High 187.2High 187.2Low 26.7Low 26.7 · High 187.2 |
| 8 | 🇫🇷France | 92.1 | 11.0- | 162.4- | 151.5 | 15:00-18:0046.3 EUR/MWh | Low 11.0 · High 162.4High 162.4Low 11.0Low 11.0 · High 162.4 |
| 9 | 🇱🇹Lithuania | 92.4 | 26.7- | 187.2- | 160.6 | 11:00-14:0035.4 EUR/MWh | Low 26.7 · High 187.2High 187.2Low 26.7Low 26.7 · High 187.2 |
| 10 | 🇳🇴Norway 5 price areas | 97.9 | 75.5- | 143.1- | 67.6 | 12:00-15:0084.6 EUR/MWh | Low 75.5 · High 143.1High 143.1Low 75.5Low 75.5 · High 143.1 |
| 11 | 🇲🇪Montenegro | 104.9 | 25.2- | 175.0- | 149.8 | 11:00-14:0026.8 EUR/MWh | Low 25.2 · High 175.0High 175.0Low 25.2Low 25.2 · High 175.0 |
| 12 | 🇧🇬Bulgaria | 105.2 | 5.1- | 257.1- | 252.0 | 10:00-13:0010.3 EUR/MWh | Low 5.1 · High 257.1High 257.1Low 5.1Low 5.1 · High 257.1 |
| 13 | 🇷🇸Serbia | 106.2 | 0.0- | 180.1- | 180.1 | 10:00-13:0010.4 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 180.1High 180.1Low 0.0Low 0.0 · High 180.1 |
| 14 | 🇲🇰North Macedonia | 109.6 | 11.0- | 194.0- | 183.0 | 11:00-14:0017.4 EUR/MWh | Low 11.0 · High 194.0High 194.0Low 11.0Low 11.0 · High 194.0 |
| 15 | 🇦🇹Austria | 115.2 | 30.0- | 172.9- | 142.9 | 11:00-14:0044.7 EUR/MWh | Low 30.0 · High 172.9High 172.9Low 30.0Low 30.0 · High 172.9 |
| 16 | 🇸🇰Slovakia | 115.8 | 22.8- | 218.3- | 195.5 | 12:00-15:0035.3 EUR/MWh | Low 22.8 · High 218.3High 218.3Low 22.8Low 22.8 · High 218.3 |
| 17 | 🇷🇴Romania | 119.6 | 13.6- | 299.6- | 286.0 | 12:00-15:0020.3 EUR/MWh | Low 13.6 · High 299.6High 299.6Low 13.6Low 13.6 · High 299.6 |
| 18 | 🇧🇪Belgium | 120.0 | 95.0- | 159.9- | 64.9 | 12:00-15:00100.4 EUR/MWh | Low 95.0 · High 159.9High 159.9Low 95.0Low 95.0 · High 159.9 |
| 19 | 🇭🇷Croatia | 120.4 | 26.7- | 173.0- | 146.3 | 11:00-14:0050.6 EUR/MWh | Low 26.7 · High 173.0High 173.0Low 26.7Low 26.7 · High 173.0 |
| 20 | 🇨🇿Czechia | 121.1 | 40.8- | 192.7- | 151.9 | 12:00-15:0055.7 EUR/MWh | Low 40.8 · High 192.7High 192.7Low 40.8Low 40.8 · High 192.7 |
| 21 | 🇭🇺Hungary | 123.0 | 4.0- | 388.6- | 384.6 | 11:00-14:005.8 EUR/MWh | Low 4.0 · High 388.6High 388.6Low 4.0Low 4.0 · High 388.6 |
| 22 | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 123.0 | 95.1- | 173.6- | 78.5 | 12:00-15:0099.9 EUR/MWh | Low 95.1 · High 173.6High 173.6Low 95.1Low 95.1 · High 173.6 |
| 23 | 🇦🇱Albania | 125.7 | 23.4- | 219.4- | 196.0 | 09:00-12:0033.8 EUR/MWh | Low 23.4 · High 219.4High 219.4Low 23.4Low 23.4 · High 219.4 |
| 24 | 🇸🇮Slovenia | 126.9 | 33.2- | 185.4- | 152.3 | 11:00-14:0067.4 EUR/MWh | Low 33.2 · High 185.4High 185.4Low 33.2Low 33.2 · High 185.4 |
| 25 | 🇨🇭Switzerland | 127.1 | 105.7- | 143.1- | 37.4 | 12:00-15:00108.6 EUR/MWh | Low 105.7 · High 143.1High 143.1Low 105.7Low 105.7 · High 143.1 |
| 26 | 🇵🇱Poland | 128.2 | 83.8- | 192.6- | 108.9 | 12:00-15:0087.2 EUR/MWh | Low 83.8 · High 192.6High 192.6Low 83.8Low 83.8 · High 192.6 |
| 27 | 🇩🇰Denmark 2 price areas | 128.5 | 92.3- | 184.2- | 91.8 | 12:00-15:0098.3 EUR/MWh | Low 92.3 · High 184.2High 184.2Low 92.3Low 92.3 · High 184.2 |
| 28 | 🇱🇺Luxembourg | 128.7 | 97.8- | 163.9- | 66.2 | 12:00-15:0098.3 EUR/MWh | Low 97.8 · High 163.9High 163.9Low 97.8Low 97.8 · High 163.9 |
| 29 | 🇩🇪Germany / Lux. | 130.6 | 86.9- | 201.6- | 114.7 | 12:00-15:00100.0 EUR/MWh | Low 86.9 · High 201.6High 201.6Low 86.9Low 86.9 · High 201.6 |
| 30 | 🇬🇧Great Britain wholesale | 130.8 | 108.1- | 173.1- | 65.0 | 11:00-14:00110.0 EUR/MWh | Low 108.1 · High 173.1High 173.1Low 108.1Low 108.1 · High 173.1 |
| 31 | 🇬🇷Greece | 136.5 | 0.0- | 257.1- | 257.1 | 09:00-12:007.9 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 257.1High 257.1Low 0.0Low 0.0 · High 257.1 |
| 32 | 🇮🇹Italy 7 price areas | 142.5 | 110.3- | 195.0- | 84.8 | 12:00-15:00123.1 EUR/MWh | Low 110.3 · High 195.0High 195.0Low 110.3Low 110.3 · High 195.0 |
| 33 | 🇮🇪Ireland | 173.1 | 151.4- | 216.0- | 64.7 | 03:00-06:00154.2 EUR/MWh | Low 151.4 · High 216.0High 216.0Low 151.4Low 151.4 · High 216.0 |
On Tuesday, May 5, 2026, Brazil ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Ireland ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Hungary: 384.6 EUR/MWh.
Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-05-05, based on published wholesale reference prices in EUR/MWh.
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Methodology and source caveats
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- Current wholesale reference markets only. Multi-area countries use a simple price-area average, not a load-weighted national average.
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- Supplier tariffs, consumer estimates, stale data and historical benchmarks.
- Sources
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