Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity in Belarus
Belarus: Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity was 84.4% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity in Belarus, 2009–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of income per capita.
Analysis
In 2019, getting electricity: cost to get electricity in Belarus stood at 84.4%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.7% on the previous year and down 94.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting electricity: cost to get electricity in Belarus peaked at 1,463.4% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 84.4%, in 2019.
Belarus ranks 137th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % of income per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1,463.4% | — |
| 2010 | 1,383.0% | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 1,383.8% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 838.8% | -39.4% |
| 2013 | 431.7% | -48.5% |
| 2014 | 364.1% | -15.7% |
| 2015 | 296.2% | -18.6% |
| 2016 | 119.3% | -59.7% |
| 2017 | 110.0% | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 97.8% | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 84.4% | -13.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,463.4% | 1,463.4% | 1,463.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 510.9% | 84.4% | 1,383.8% | 10 |
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More private sector data for Belarus
- Merchandise trade 96.1% (2025)
- Food imports 10.3% (2021)
- Manufactures imports 49.4% (2021)
- Merchandise imports 48.37 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 16.6% (2021)
- Manufactures exports 38.4% (2021)
- Merchandise exports 41.40 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 4,556 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4432 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 2.61 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: cost to get electricity in Belarus?
- Getting electricity: cost to get electricity in Belarus was 84.4% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: cost to get electricity recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 1,463.4% in 2009.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: cost to get electricity recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.4% in 2019.
- How does Belarus rank for getting electricity: cost to get electricity?
- Belarus ranks 137th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: cost to get electricity rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The cost is the total median cost associated with completing the procedures to connect a warehouse to electricity. It is calculated as a percentage of income per capita. All the fees and costs associated with completing the procedures to connect a warehouse to electricity are recorded, including those related to obtaining clearances from government agencies, applying for the connection, receiving inspections of both the site and the internal wiring, purchasing material, getting the actual connection works and paying a security deposit. Bribes are not included.