Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income) … Score in Chad
Chad: Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income) … Score was 0.0% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Chad, 2009–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Chad stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Chad peaked at 5.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2009.
That places Chad 182nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income) … Score in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 0.0% | — |
| 2013 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 5.2% | — |
| 2015 | 5.4% | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 0.0% | — |
| 2019 | 0.0% | — |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 0.0% is below the median for low income countries, which is 44.4%. (24 countries reporting)
- Chad's 0.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 74.3%. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 0.0% | 5.4% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 179 Sierra Leone 37.6% compare
- 180 Congo 31.2% compare
- 181 Uganda 14.4% compare
- 182 Benin 0.0%
- 182 Burkina Faso 0.0%
- 182 Burundi 0.0%
- 182 Central African Republic 0.0%
- 182 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0%
- 182 Eritrea 0.0% compare
- 182 Somalia 0.0%
- 182 South Sudan 0.0% compare
- 182 Yemen 0.0% compare
More private sector data for Chad
- Merchandise trade 28.9% (2025)
- Food imports 24.3% (1995)
- Manufactures imports 56.5% (1995)
- Merchandise imports 2.20 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 174.23 million current US$ (1994)
- Food exports 16.2% (1975)
- Manufactures exports 7.7% (1975)
- Merchandise exports 4.00 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 23.41 million current US$ (1994)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 190.44 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Chad?
- Getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Chad was 0.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 5.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2009.
- How does Chad rank for getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita)?
- Chad ranks 182nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for cost benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.