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EU ETS auctions

EU carbon price in 2024

EU carbon allowances averaged €64.75 per tonne at auction in 2024, -22% on 2023. Prices ranged from €49.50 to €75.35 across 213 auctions.

Average

€64.75

Low

€49.50

High

€75.35

Auction revenue

€38.4bn

Every EU carbon auction in 2024

€40€50€60€70€8015 Jan 202411 Mar 20248 May 20248 Jul 20242 Sept 202425 Oct 202416 Dec 2024

Highest clearing price: €75.35 on 3 June 2024. Lowest: €49.50 on 23 February 2024.

Monthly averages, 2024

MonthAverageLowHighAuctions
January 2024€61.60€59.74€63.5012
February 2024€55.34€49.50€61.0919
March 2024€57.54€51.76€63.2518
April 2024€63.73€56.37€70.6119
May 2024€70.80€67.67€74.9017
June 2024€68.69€65.01€75.3518
July 2024€66.79€63.67€70.0021
August 2024€70.01€67.02€72.4020
September 2024€65.18€62.71€69.3019
October 2024€63.11€59.85€66.4221
November 2024€67.06€62.94€69.7119
December 2024€67.27€63.64€69.4010

Source: EEX EU ETS primary market auction report 2024. Averages are volume weighted. Aviation allowance auctions are excluded.