Ivory Coast electricity prices
The residential electricity price in the Ivory Coast is
XOF 79.864 per kWh or USD 0.138.
The electricity price for businesses is
XOF 141.750 kWh or
USD 0.245.
These retail prices were collected in September 2024 and include the cost of power, distribution and transmission, and all taxes and fees.
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Historical quarterly data, along with the latest update from March 2025 are available for download.
Sources: Compagnie Ivoirienne d'Electricité (CIE), L’Autorité Nationale de Régulation du secteur de l’Electricité de Côte d’Ivoire (ANARE-CI)
Electricity price analysis for the Ivory Coast
- Residential electricity prices in the Ivory Coast are 86.71% of the world average electricity price and 110.80% of the average price in Africa.
- Business electricity rates in the Ivory Coast are 156.33% of the world average price and 213.60% of the average in Africa.
- Household rates are 56.34% of the business rates.
- Electricity prices paid by small businesses in the Ivory Coast are 80.30% of the prices paid by big businesses.
- The price paid by households with low electricity consumption is 61.27% of the price paid by households with high electricity consumption.
The energy mix of the Ivory Coast
Based on the United States Energy Information Adminstration data from 2022, electricity in the Ivory Coast is produced from the following sources: fossil fuels 69.47%,
wind 0.00%,
solar 0.18%,
hydro 30.34%,
nuclear 0.00%, and
geothermal 0.00%.
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