Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Indonesia
Indonesia: Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) was 233.8% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity in Indonesia, 2009–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of income per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting electricity: cost to get electricity in Indonesia is 233.8%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.5% on the previous year and down 84.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting electricity: cost to get electricity in Indonesia peaked at 1,520.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 233.8%, in 2019.
That places Indonesia 105th out of 189 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 (% of income per capita) in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % of income per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1,520.0% | — |
| 2010 | 1,350.0% | -11.2% |
| 2011 | 447.7% | -66.8% |
| 2012 | 403.8% | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 368.1% | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 360.0% | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 383.0% | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 357.0% | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 276.1% | -22.7% |
| 2018 | 252.8% | -8.4% |
| 2019 | 233.8% | -7.5% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 233.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 274.9%, 85% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 233.8% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 154.8%, 1.5× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,520.0% | 1,520.0% | 1,520.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 443.2% | 233.8% | 1,350.0% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More private sector data for Indonesia
- Merchandise trade 36.3% (2025)
- Food imports 10.2% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 65.4% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 241.86 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 62.67 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 22.9% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 47.4% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 282.91 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 42.34 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 990.16 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: cost to get electricity in Indonesia?
- Getting electricity: cost to get electricity in Indonesia was 233.8% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: cost to get electricity recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,520.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: cost to get electricity recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 233.8% in 2019.
- How does Indonesia rank for getting electricity: cost to get electricity?
- Indonesia ranks 105th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: cost to get electricity rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia 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.