Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Italy
Italy: Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) was 98.3% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Italy, 2009–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Italy stood at 98.3%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Italy peaked at 98.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 97.3%, in 2010.
That places Italy 67th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 97.4% | — |
| 2010 | 97.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 97.3% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 97.4% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 97.3% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 98.0% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 98.1% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 98.1% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 98.3% | +0.2% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 98.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.3%, 99% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Italy's 98.3% 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 | 97.4% | 97.4% | 97.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 97.8% | 97.3% | 98.3% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More private sector data for Italy
- Merchandise trade 54.7% (2025)
- Food imports 11.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 66.1% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 668.67 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 11.2% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 79.2% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 726.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 12,331 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2847 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.87 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Italy?
- Getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Italy was 98.3% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 98.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.3% in 2010.
- How does Italy rank for getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita)?
- Italy ranks 67th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Italy 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.