Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) in Djibouti
Djibouti: Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) was 26.2 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▲ Rising
Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) in Djibouti, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB16-20 methodology.
Analysis
In 2019, getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) in Djibouti stood at 26.2 DB16-20 methodology. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Djibouti ranks 29th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | DB16-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 22.8 DB16-20 methodology | — |
| 2015 | 22.8 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 26 DB16-20 methodology | +14.0% |
| 2017 | 26 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 25.5 DB16-20 methodology | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 26.2 DB16-20 methodology | +2.7% |
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More private sector data for Djibouti
- Merchandise trade 267.1% (2025)
- Food imports 38.6% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 51.9% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 6.26 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 41.5% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 56.6% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 6.09 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 5,143 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.32 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 17.82 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) in Djibouti?
- Getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) in Djibouti was 26.2 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 Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 26.2 DB16-20 methodology in 2019.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.8 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
- How does Djibouti rank for getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh)?
- Djibouti ranks 29th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti 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.