Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity in Grenada
Grenada: Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity was 157.4% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity in Grenada, 2009–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of income per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting electricity: cost to get electricity in Grenada is 157.4%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and down 50.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting electricity: cost to get electricity in Grenada peaked at 337.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 157.4%, in 2019.
That places Grenada 119th out of 189 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity in Grenada, year by year
| Year | % of income per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 317.6% | — |
| 2010 | 337.2% | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 327.4% | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 257.9% | -21.2% |
| 2013 | 257.0% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 236.7% | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 219.1% | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 191.1% | -12.8% |
| 2017 | 187.8% | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 169.4% | -9.8% |
| 2019 | 157.4% | -7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 317.6% | 317.6% | 317.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 234.1% | 157.4% | 337.2% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 116 Saint Lucia 171.1% compare
- 117 South Africa 158.4% compare
- 118 Costa Rica 158.0% compare
- 120 Georgia 145.0% compare
- 121 Montenegro 144.4% compare
- 122 Mauritius 143.6% compare
More private sector data for Grenada
- Merchandise trade 48.4% (2025)
- Food imports 24.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 56.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 653.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 69.1% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 28.6% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 35.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 298.37 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0246 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -18.6 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: cost to get electricity in Grenada?
- Getting electricity: cost to get electricity in Grenada was 157.4% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: cost to get electricity recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 337.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: cost to get electricity recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 157.4% in 2019.
- How does Grenada rank for getting electricity: cost to get electricity?
- Grenada ranks 119th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: cost to get electricity rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Grenada 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.