Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) was 2,194.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity in Cote d'Ivoire, 2009–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of income per capita.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 2,194.1% for getting electricity: cost to get electricity in 2019.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 47.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting electricity: cost to get electricity in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 4,186.6% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2,147.3%, in 2018.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 24th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % of income per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 4,186.6% | — |
| 2010 | 4,137.0% | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 4,002.3% | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 3,685.7% | -7.9% |
| 2013 | 3,366.3% | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 2,824.4% | -16.1% |
| 2015 | 2,583.9% | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 2,589.5% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 2,280.8% | -11.9% |
| 2018 | 2,147.3% | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 2,194.1% | +2.2% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 2,194.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 879.7%, 2.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 2,194.1% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,979.3%, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,186.6% | 4,186.6% | 4,186.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 2,981.1% | 2,147.3% | 4,137.0% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More private sector data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Merchandise trade 47.9% (2025)
- Food imports 22.7% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 53.2% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 19.27 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 6.50 billion current US$ (2024)
- Food exports 55.0% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 5.0% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 28.47 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 1.14 billion current US$ (2024)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 870.37 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: cost to get electricity in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Getting electricity: cost to get electricity in Cote d'Ivoire was 2,194.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: cost to get electricity recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 4,186.6% in 2009.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: cost to get electricity recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,147.3% in 2018.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for getting electricity: cost to get electricity?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 24th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: cost to get electricity rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire 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.