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 | 32.4 | 9.9- | 51.2- | 41.4 | 10:00-13:00 14.3 EUR/MWh | Low 9.9 · High 51.2 High 51.2 Low 9.9 Low 9.9 · High 51.2 |
| 2 | 🇪🇸 Spain | 42.9 | -25.0- | 120.0- | 145.0 | 15:00-18:00 -16.6 EUR/MWh | Low -25.0 · High 120.0 High 120.0 Low -25.0 Low -25.0 · High 120.0 |
| 3 | 🇫🇮 Finland | 54.8 | 17.0- | 125.0- | 108.0 | 21:00-00:00 33.6 EUR/MWh | Low 17.0 · High 125.0 High 125.0 Low 17.0 Low 17.0 · High 125.0 |
| 4 | 🇫🇷 France | 56.1 | 0.0- | 108.3- | 108.3 | 10:00-13:00 7.4 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 108.3 High 108.3 Low 0.0 Low 0.0 · High 108.3 |
| 5 | 🇵🇹 Portugal | 58.7 | 0.0- | 120.0- | 120.0 | 09:00-12:00 0.9 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 120.0 High 120.0 Low 0.0 Low 0.0 · High 120.0 |
| 6 | 🇪🇪 Estonia | 74.7 | 33.9- | 190.3- | 156.4 | 03:00-06:00 42.0 EUR/MWh | Low 33.9 · High 190.3 High 190.3 Low 33.9 Low 33.9 · High 190.3 |
| 7 | 🇸🇪 Sweden 4 price areas | 81.9 | 42.7- | 140.0- | 97.3 | 12:00-15:00 68.4 EUR/MWh | Low 42.7 · High 140.0 High 140.0 Low 42.7 Low 42.7 · High 140.0 |
| 8 | 🇳🇴 Norway 5 price areas | 94.8 | 60.7- | 131.6- | 70.9 | 12:00-15:00 73.4 EUR/MWh | Low 60.7 · High 131.6 High 131.6 Low 60.7 Low 60.7 · High 131.6 |
| 9 | 🇲🇪 Montenegro | 109.3 | 50.0- | 181.0- | 131.0 | 11:00-14:00 50.7 EUR/MWh | Low 50.0 · High 181.0 High 181.0 Low 50.0 Low 50.0 · High 181.0 |
| 10 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | 110.9 | 51.9- | 176.6- | 124.8 | 12:00-15:00 62.8 EUR/MWh | Low 51.9 · High 176.6 High 176.6 Low 51.9 Low 51.9 · High 176.6 |
| 11 | 🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale | 111.4 | 75.9- | 143.9- | 68.0 | 02:00-05:00 79.4 EUR/MWh | Low 75.9 · High 143.9 High 143.9 Low 75.9 Low 75.9 · High 143.9 |
| 12 | 🇲🇰 North Macedonia | 111.8 | 68.0- | 190.0- | 122.0 | 11:00-14:00 69.0 EUR/MWh | Low 68.0 · High 190.0 High 190.0 Low 68.0 Low 68.0 · High 190.0 |
| 13 | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 118.0 | 59.4- | 191.9- | 132.5 | 12:00-15:00 67.1 EUR/MWh | Low 59.4 · High 191.9 High 191.9 Low 59.4 Low 59.4 · High 191.9 |
| 14 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | 119.5 | 90.6- | 160.0- | 69.4 | 13:00-16:00 92.7 EUR/MWh | Low 90.6 · High 160.0 High 160.0 Low 90.6 Low 90.6 · High 160.0 |
| 15 | 🇷🇸 Serbia | 123.2 | 75.1- | 185.0- | 109.9 | 11:00-14:00 77.2 EUR/MWh | Low 75.1 · High 185.0 High 185.0 Low 75.1 Low 75.1 · High 185.0 |
| 16 | 🇱🇹 Lithuania | 126.6 | 68.6- | 200.5- | 131.9 | 13:00-16:00 76.2 EUR/MWh | Low 68.6 · High 200.5 High 200.5 Low 68.6 Low 68.6 · High 200.5 |
| 17 | 🇱🇻 Latvia | 126.6 | 68.6- | 200.5- | 131.9 | 13:00-16:00 76.2 EUR/MWh | Low 68.6 · High 200.5 High 200.5 Low 68.6 Low 68.6 · High 200.5 |
| 18 | 🇩🇰 Denmark 2 price areas | 127.7 | 69.4- | 207.4- | 138.0 | 12:00-15:00 76.0 EUR/MWh | Low 69.4 · High 207.4 High 207.4 Low 69.4 Low 69.4 · High 207.4 |
| 19 | 🇱🇺 Luxembourg | 128.1 | 73.2- | 180.9- | 107.8 | 12:00-15:00 75.6 EUR/MWh | Low 73.2 · High 180.9 High 180.9 Low 73.2 Low 73.2 · High 180.9 |
| 20 | 🇩🇪 Germany / Lux. | 129.0 | 61.3- | 212.7- | 151.4 | 12:00-15:00 70.8 EUR/MWh | Low 61.3 · High 212.7 High 212.7 Low 61.3 Low 61.3 · High 212.7 |
| 21 | 🇬🇷 Greece | 129.6 | 75.0- | 233.3- | 158.3 | 12:00-15:00 81.3 EUR/MWh | Low 75.0 · High 233.3 High 233.3 Low 75.0 Low 75.0 · High 233.3 |
| 22 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 131.5 | 86.6- | 185.0- | 98.4 | 11:00-14:00 90.2 EUR/MWh | Low 86.6 · High 185.0 High 185.0 Low 86.6 Low 86.6 · High 185.0 |
| 23 | 🇵🇱 Poland | 132.0 | 68.1- | 245.4- | 177.2 | 12:00-15:00 72.5 EUR/MWh | Low 68.1 · High 245.4 High 245.4 Low 68.1 Low 68.1 · High 245.4 |
| 24 | 🇨🇿 Czechia | 132.6 | 72.8- | 214.4- | 141.6 | 12:00-15:00 79.2 EUR/MWh | Low 72.8 · High 214.4 High 214.4 Low 72.8 Low 72.8 · High 214.4 |
| 25 | 🇮🇹 Italy 7 price areas | 133.0 | 68.9- | 194.9- | 125.9 | 11:00-14:00 82.8 EUR/MWh | Low 68.9 · High 194.9 High 194.9 Low 68.9 Low 68.9 · High 194.9 |
| 26 | 🇸🇰 Slovakia | 133.1 | 73.7- | 234.2- | 160.5 | 12:00-15:00 80.1 EUR/MWh | Low 73.7 · High 234.2 High 234.2 Low 73.7 Low 73.7 · High 234.2 |
| 27 | 🇦🇹 Austria | 135.4 | 61.1- | 256.9- | 195.8 | 12:00-15:00 75.6 EUR/MWh | Low 61.1 · High 256.9 High 256.9 Low 61.1 Low 61.1 · High 256.9 |
| 28 | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | 137.3 | 75.0- | 243.6- | 168.6 | 12:00-15:00 81.3 EUR/MWh | Low 75.0 · High 243.6 High 243.6 Low 75.0 Low 75.0 · High 243.6 |
| 29 | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | 139.6 | 77.0- | 232.1- | 155.1 | 11:00-14:00 83.1 EUR/MWh | Low 77.0 · High 232.1 High 232.1 Low 77.0 Low 77.0 · High 232.1 |
| 30 | 🇭🇷 Croatia | 140.4 | 76.6- | 237.4- | 160.9 | 11:00-14:00 82.7 EUR/MWh | Low 76.6 · High 237.4 High 237.4 Low 76.6 Low 76.6 · High 237.4 |
| 31 | 🇷🇴 Romania | 142.3 | 75.0- | 262.5- | 187.5 | 12:00-15:00 81.3 EUR/MWh | Low 75.0 · High 262.5 High 262.5 Low 75.0 Low 75.0 · High 262.5 |
| 32 | 🇭🇺 Hungary | 142.4 | 74.7- | 259.1- | 184.4 | 11:00-14:00 80.7 EUR/MWh | Low 74.7 · High 259.1 High 259.1 Low 74.7 Low 74.7 · High 259.1 |
On Tuesday, May 19, 2026, Brazil ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Hungary ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Austria: 195.8 EUR/MWh.
Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-05-19, 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
- CCEE Open Data, ENTSO-E Transparency Platform, Elexon BMRS Open Data, SMARD Bundesnetzagentur, PSE Reports API