Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income) … Score in Peru
Peru: Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income) … Score was 94.5% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Peru, 2009–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Peru stood at 94.5%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Peru peaked at 94.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 90.0%, in 2009.
Peru ranks 111th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income) … Score in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 90.0% | — |
| 2010 | 90.2% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 91.4% | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 92.6% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 92.6% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 93.0% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 93.2% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 93.6% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 93.8% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 94.1% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 94.5% | +0.4% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 94.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96.6%, 98% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Peru's 94.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 97.4%, 97% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.0% | 90.0% | 90.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 92.9% | 90.2% | 94.5% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More private sector data for Peru
- Merchandise trade 42.8% (2025)
- Food imports 11.9% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 68.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 60.63 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 15.66 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 21.2% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 7.4% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 82.69 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 7.45 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 2,392 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Peru?
- Getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Peru was 94.5% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 94.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.0% in 2009.
- How does Peru rank for getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita)?
- Peru ranks 111th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Peru 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.