Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) was 72.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Côte d'Ivoire, 2009–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Côte d'Ivoire recorded 72.9% for getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in 2019.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 50.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 73.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 48.3%, in 2009.
That places Côte d'Ivoire 166th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 48.3% | — |
| 2010 | 48.9% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 50.6% | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 54.5% | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 58.4% | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 65.1% | +11.4% |
| 2015 | 68.1% | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 68.0% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 71.8% | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 73.5% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 72.9% | -0.8% |
Côte d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Côte d'Ivoire's 72.9% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 89.1%, 82% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Côte d'Ivoire's 72.9% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 74.3%, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.3% | 48.3% | 48.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 63.2% | 48.9% | 73.5% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
More private sector data for Côte d'Ivoire
- Merchandise trade 47.9% (2025)
- Food imports 20.5% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 51.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 19.27 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 47.2% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 8.0% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 28.47 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 870.37 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2854 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 38.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Côte d'Ivoire was 72.9% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 73.5% in 2018.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.3% in 2009.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita)?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 166th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire 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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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.