Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Georgia
Georgia: Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) was 98.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Georgia, 2009–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Georgia stood at 98.2%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Georgia peaked at 98.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 89.4%, in 2010.
Georgia ranks 70th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 90.1% | — |
| 2010 | 89.4% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 90.7% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 93.1% | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 93.6% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 93.8% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 94.3% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 95.6% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 97.8% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 98.1% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 98.2% | +0.2% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 98.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96.6%, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 98.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.9%, 99% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.1% | 90.1% | 90.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 94.5% | 89.4% | 98.2% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 67 Italy 98.3% compare
- 68 Mauritius 98.2% compare
- 69 Montenegro 98.2% compare
- 71 Grenada 98.1% compare
- 72 Costa Rica 98.0% compare
- 73 South Africa 98.0% compare
More private sector data for Georgia
- Merchandise trade 67.7% (2025)
- Food imports 12.5% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 72.4% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 18.53 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 45.9% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 33.7% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 7.29 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,852 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1911 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 11.16 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Georgia?
- Getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Georgia was 98.2% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 98.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.4% in 2010.
- How does Georgia rank for getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita)?
- Georgia ranks 70th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia 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.