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 | 32.9 | 18.1- | 45.4- | 27.2 | 09:00-12:00 25.2 EUR/MWh | Low 18.1 · High 45.4 High 45.4 Low 18.1 Low 18.1 · High 45.4 |
| 2 | 🇪🇸 Spain | 59.6 | -10.8- | 125.0- | 135.8 | 10:00-13:00 -1.4 EUR/MWh | Low -10.8 · High 125.0 High 125.0 Low -10.8 Low -10.8 · High 125.0 |
| 3 | 🇦🇱 Albania | 65.7 | 3.0- | 186.0- | 183.0 | 09:00-12:00 4.6 EUR/MWh | Low 3.0 · High 186.0 High 186.0 Low 3.0 Low 3.0 · High 186.0 |
| 4 | 🇷🇸 Serbia | 66.6 | 3.1- | 186.7- | 183.6 | 11:00-14:00 14.5 EUR/MWh | Low 3.1 · High 186.7 High 186.7 Low 3.1 Low 3.1 · High 186.7 |
| 5 | 🇫🇮 Finland | 70.9 | 11.9- | 145.6- | 133.7 | 01:00-04:00 27.7 EUR/MWh | Low 11.9 · High 145.6 High 145.6 Low 11.9 Low 11.9 · High 145.6 |
| 6 | 🇲🇰 North Macedonia | 74.9 | 0.1- | 159.7- | 159.6 | 08:00-11:00 6.4 EUR/MWh | Low 0.1 · High 159.7 High 159.7 Low 0.1 Low 0.1 · High 159.7 |
| 7 | 🇵🇹 Portugal | 77.7 | 0.0- | 125.0- | 125.0 | 09:00-12:00 0.0 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 125.0 High 125.0 Low 0.0 Low 0.0 · High 125.0 |
| 8 | 🇸🇪 Sweden 4 price areas | 80.1 | 17.7- | 158.4- | 140.6 | 13:00-16:00 37.1 EUR/MWh | Low 17.7 · High 158.4 High 158.4 Low 17.7 Low 17.7 · High 158.4 |
| 9 | 🇲🇪 Montenegro | 80.6 | 1.0- | 169.0- | 168.0 | 09:00-12:00 6.1 EUR/MWh | Low 1.0 · High 169.0 High 169.0 Low 1.0 Low 1.0 · High 169.0 |
| 10 | 🇫🇷 France | 81.5 | 0.0- | 125.0- | 125.0 | 08:00-11:00 31.2 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 125.0 High 125.0 Low 0.0 Low 0.0 · High 125.0 |
| 11 | 🇳🇴 Norway 5 price areas | 83.9 | 24.8- | 136.4- | 111.6 | 13:00-16:00 45.5 EUR/MWh | Low 24.8 · High 136.4 High 136.4 Low 24.8 Low 24.8 · High 136.4 |
| 12 | 🇪🇪 Estonia | 89.9 | 11.9- | 202.3- | 190.5 | 14:00-17:00 37.5 EUR/MWh | Low 11.9 · High 202.3 High 202.3 Low 11.9 Low 11.9 · High 202.3 |
| 13 | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | 100.3 | 5.1- | 227.1- | 222.0 | 13:00-16:00 10.3 EUR/MWh | Low 5.1 · High 227.1 High 227.1 Low 5.1 Low 5.1 · High 227.1 |
| 14 | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | 103.6 | -17.7- | 236.8- | 254.5 | 10:00-13:00 0.7 EUR/MWh | Low -17.7 · High 236.8 High 236.8 Low -17.7 Low -17.7 · High 236.8 |
| 15 | 🇷🇴 Romania | 103.9 | 5.1- | 227.1- | 222.0 | 13:00-16:00 10.3 EUR/MWh | Low 5.1 · High 227.1 High 227.1 Low 5.1 Low 5.1 · High 227.1 |
| 16 | 🇭🇷 Croatia | 104.8 | 0.1- | 234.3- | 234.2 | 10:00-13:00 7.1 EUR/MWh | Low 0.1 · High 234.3 High 234.3 Low 0.1 Low 0.1 · High 234.3 |
| 17 | 🇭🇺 Hungary | 106.7 | 5.0- | 237.4- | 232.4 | 12:00-15:00 10.2 EUR/MWh | Low 5.0 · High 237.4 High 237.4 Low 5.0 Low 5.0 · High 237.4 |
| 18 | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 107.3 | 4.0- | 219.1- | 215.1 | 12:00-15:00 8.2 EUR/MWh | Low 4.0 · High 219.1 High 219.1 Low 4.0 Low 4.0 · High 219.1 |
| 19 | 🇸🇰 Slovakia | 107.5 | 5.0- | 235.2- | 230.2 | 12:00-15:00 10.1 EUR/MWh | Low 5.0 · High 235.2 High 235.2 Low 5.0 Low 5.0 · High 235.2 |
| 20 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | 107.6 | 3.4- | 215.2- | 211.9 | 12:00-15:00 7.2 EUR/MWh | Low 3.4 · High 215.2 High 215.2 Low 3.4 Low 3.4 · High 215.2 |
| 21 | 🇨🇿 Czechia | 107.9 | 4.9- | 233.5- | 228.5 | 12:00-15:00 10.0 EUR/MWh | Low 4.9 · High 233.5 High 233.5 Low 4.9 Low 4.9 · High 233.5 |
| 22 | 🇵🇱 Poland | 109.1 | 12.1- | 206.6- | 194.5 | 12:00-15:00 15.8 EUR/MWh | Low 12.1 · High 206.6 High 206.6 Low 12.1 Low 12.1 · High 206.6 |
| 23 | 🇱🇺 Luxembourg | 109.2 | 7.4- | 204.7- | 197.3 | 12:00-15:00 9.4 EUR/MWh | Low 7.4 · High 204.7 High 204.7 Low 7.4 Low 7.4 · High 204.7 |
| 24 | 🇱🇹 Lithuania | 109.4 | 24.4- | 202.3- | 177.9 | 14:00-17:00 37.5 EUR/MWh | Low 24.4 · High 202.3 High 202.3 Low 24.4 Low 24.4 · High 202.3 |
| 25 | 🇱🇻 Latvia | 109.4 | 24.4- | 202.3- | 177.9 | 14:00-17:00 37.5 EUR/MWh | Low 24.4 · High 202.3 High 202.3 Low 24.4 Low 24.4 · High 202.3 |
| 26 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 109.6 | 13.0- | 184.1- | 171.0 | 12:00-15:00 16.6 EUR/MWh | Low 13.0 · High 184.1 High 184.1 Low 13.0 Low 13.0 · High 184.1 |
| 27 | 🇦🇹 Austria | 110.6 | 3.9- | 202.7- | 198.8 | 12:00-15:00 18.6 EUR/MWh | Low 3.9 · High 202.7 High 202.7 Low 3.9 Low 3.9 · High 202.7 |
| 28 | 🇩🇰 Denmark 2 price areas | 111.1 | 14.5- | 215.2- | 200.7 | 12:00-15:00 22.9 EUR/MWh | Low 14.5 · High 215.2 High 215.2 Low 14.5 Low 14.5 · High 215.2 |
| 29 | 🇩🇪 Germany / Lux. | 111.2 | 13.3- | 198.2- | 184.9 | 12:00-15:00 24.4 EUR/MWh | Low 13.3 · High 198.2 High 198.2 Low 13.3 Low 13.3 · High 198.2 |
| 30 | 🇬🇷 Greece | 118.3 | 0.0- | 227.1- | 227.1 | 09:00-12:00 11.8 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 227.1 High 227.1 Low 0.0 Low 0.0 · High 227.1 |
| 31 | 🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale | 123.9 | 81.0- | 187.1- | 106.2 | 13:00-16:00 88.7 EUR/MWh | Low 81.0 · High 187.1 High 187.1 Low 81.0 Low 81.0 · High 187.1 |
| 32 | 🇮🇹 Italy 7 price areas | 127.7 | 4.0- | 186.0- | 182.0 | 12:00-15:00 35.3 EUR/MWh | Low 4.0 · High 186.0 High 186.0 Low 4.0 Low 4.0 · High 186.0 |
| 33 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | 136.7 | 119.0- | 164.8- | 45.8 | 13:00-16:00 121.4 EUR/MWh | Low 119.0 · High 164.8 High 164.8 Low 119.0 Low 119.0 · High 164.8 |
On Thursday, May 21, 2026, Brazil ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Ireland ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Slovenia: 254.5 EUR/MWh.
Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-05-21, 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, PSE Reports API, SMARD Bundesnetzagentur, Elexon BMRS Open Data