Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Serbia
Serbia: Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) was 97.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Serbia, 2009–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 97.7% for getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in 2019. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Serbia peaked at 97.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 92.7%, in 2009.
That places Serbia 76th 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 per capita) in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 92.7% | — |
| 2010 | 93.0% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 93.4% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 93.8% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 93.8% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 94.4% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 97.0% | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 97.1% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 97.2% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 97.4% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 97.7% | +0.4% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 97.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96.6%, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 97.7% 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 | 92.7% | 92.7% | 92.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 95.5% | 93.0% | 97.7% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 73 South Africa 98.0% compare
- 74 Saint Lucia 97.9% compare
- 75 Egypt 97.8% compare
- 77 North Macedonia 97.7% compare
- 78 Trinidad and Tobago 97.7% compare
- 79 Brazil 97.5% compare
More private sector data for Serbia
- Merchandise trade 84.6% (2025)
- Food imports 5.8% (2007)
- Manufactures imports 69.5% (2007)
- Merchandise imports 47.23 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 18.6% (2007)
- Manufactures exports 65.9% (2007)
- Merchandise exports 37.31 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 5,698 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3733 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 18.13 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Serbia?
- Getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Serbia was 97.7% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 97.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.7% in 2009.
- How does Serbia rank for getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita)?
- Serbia ranks 76th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia 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.