Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) in Chad
Chad: Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) was 21.2 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▼ Falling
Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) in Chad, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB16-20 methodology.
Analysis
In 2019, getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) in Chad stood at 21.2 DB16-20 methodology.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
That places Chad 45th out of 187 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) in Chad, year by year
| Year | DB16-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 25.7 DB16-20 methodology | — |
| 2015 | 25.4 DB16-20 methodology | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 24.7 DB16-20 methodology | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 23.2 DB16-20 methodology | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 20.5 DB16-20 methodology | -11.6% |
| 2019 | 21.2 DB16-20 methodology | +3.4% |
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More private sector data for Chad
- Merchandise trade 28.9% (2025)
- Food imports 24.3% (1995)
- Manufactures imports 56.5% (1995)
- Merchandise imports 2.20 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 16.2% (1975)
- Manufactures exports 7.7% (1975)
- Merchandise exports 4.00 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 190.44 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1863 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -11.11 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) in Chad?
- Getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) in Chad was 21.2 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 25.7 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.5 DB16-20 methodology in 2018.
- How does Chad rank for getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh)?
- Chad ranks 45th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) (DB16-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The price of electricity is measured in U.S. cents per kWh. A monthly electricity consumption is assumed, for which a bill is then computed for a warehouse based in the largest business city of the economy for the month of March. The bill is then expressed back as a unit of kWh. The index is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.