Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income) … Score in Moldova
Moldova: Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income) … Score was 93.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Moldova, 2009–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Moldova is 93.6%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Moldova peaked at 93.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 82.0%, in 2010.
That places Moldova 116th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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) … Score in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 82.8% | — |
| 2010 | 82.0% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 85.1% | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 86.7% | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 87.5% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 89.3% | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 90.4% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 90.9% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 91.1% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 92.0% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 93.6% | +1.8% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 93.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96.6%, 97% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 93.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.9%, 95% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.8% | 82.8% | 82.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 88.9% | 82.0% | 93.6% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More private sector data for Moldova
- Merchandise trade 72.3% (2025)
- Food imports 14.8% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 59.7% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 10.92 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 2.14 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 58.5% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 36.5% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 3.78 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 3.16 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,603 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Moldova?
- Getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Moldova was 93.6% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 93.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.0% in 2010.
- How does Moldova rank for getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita)?
- Moldova ranks 116th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova 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.