Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity was 441.2% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity in Uzbekistan, 2009–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of income per capita.
Analysis
In 2019, getting electricity: cost to get electricity in Uzbekistan stood at 441.2%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 37.4% on the previous year and down 91.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting electricity: cost to get electricity in Uzbekistan peaked at 5,092.9% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 441.2%, in 2019.
That places Uzbekistan 80th 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 in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | % of income per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 5,092.9% | — |
| 2010 | 3,953.1% | -22.4% |
| 2011 | 3,125.8% | -20.9% |
| 2012 | 2,489.5% | -20.4% |
| 2013 | 2,032.5% | -18.4% |
| 2014 | 1,688.1% | -16.9% |
| 2015 | 1,393.1% | -17.5% |
| 2016 | 1,232.5% | -11.5% |
| 2017 | 883.1% | -28.3% |
| 2018 | 705.2% | -20.1% |
| 2019 | 441.2% | -37.4% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 441.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 879.7%, 50% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 441.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 92.9%, 4.7× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,092.9% | 5,092.9% | 5,092.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 1,794.4% | 441.2% | 3,953.1% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
More private sector data for Uzbekistan
- Merchandise trade 44.5% (2025)
- Food imports 12.4% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 71.9% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 41.75 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 11.4% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 29.0% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 23.65 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 638.38 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1609 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 20.08 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: cost to get electricity in Uzbekistan?
- Getting electricity: cost to get electricity in Uzbekistan was 441.2% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: cost to get electricity recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 5,092.9% in 2009.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: cost to get electricity recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 441.2% in 2019.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for getting electricity: cost to get electricity?
- Uzbekistan ranks 80th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: cost to get electricity rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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.