Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity in Kosovo
Kosovo: Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity was 406.2% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity in Kosovo, 2009–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of income per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting electricity: cost to get electricity in Kosovo is 406.2%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 56.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting electricity: cost to get electricity in Kosovo peaked at 1,023.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 406.2%, in 2019.
Kosovo ranks 82nd of 189 countries on this measure, 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 Kosovo, year by year
| Year | % of income per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 940.9% | — |
| 2010 | 1,023.0% | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 1,004.7% | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 904.5% | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 870.6% | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 817.0% | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 489.7% | -40.1% |
| 2016 | 462.8% | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 449.9% | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 423.0% | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 406.2% | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 940.9% | 940.9% | 940.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 685.1% | 406.2% | 1,023.0% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
More private sector data for Kosovo
- Commercial service exports (current US$), per capita 3,088 current US$ per person (2025)
- Commercial service exports 4.87 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3909 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Transport services 20.0% (2025)
- Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita 1,385 current US$ per person (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 18.0% (2025)
- Commercial service imports 2.18 billion current US$ (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 19.3% (2025)
- Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1753 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Travel services 55.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: cost to get electricity in Kosovo?
- Getting electricity: cost to get electricity in Kosovo was 406.2% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: cost to get electricity recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 1,023.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: cost to get electricity recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 406.2% in 2019.
- How does Kosovo rank for getting electricity: cost to get electricity?
- Kosovo ranks 82nd out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: cost to get electricity rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kosovo 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.