Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Bahamas
Bahamas: Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score was 81.31 in 2014. ▬ Flat
Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Bahamas, 2009–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in Bahamas is 81.31, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Bahamas ranks 55th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 81.34 | — |
| 2010 | 81.32 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 81.32 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 81.36 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 81.37 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 81.31 | -0.1% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 81.31 is below the median for high income countries, which is 81.54, 100% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 81.31 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 79.64, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.34 | 81.34 | 81.34 | 1 |
| 2010s | 81.34 | 81.31 | 81.37 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 52 Sao Tome and Principe 82.29 compare
- 53 New Zealand 81.9 compare
- 54 Saudi Arabia 81.54 compare
- 56 France 81.18 compare
- 57 Paraguay 81.13 compare
- 58 Portugal 80.91 compare
More private sector data for Bahamas
- Merchandise trade 35.6% (2024)
- Food imports 20.0% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 61.1% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 5.52 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 52.2% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 31.2% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 711.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,764 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0435 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 3.19 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in Bahamas?
- Getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in Bahamas was 81.31 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 81.37 in 2013.
- What is the lowest getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.31 in 2014.
- How does Bahamas rank for getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score?
- Bahamas ranks 55th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
- Is getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for getting electricity is the simple average of the scores for each of the component indicators: the procedures, time, cost for a business to obtain a permanent electricity connection and supply for a standardized warehouse, as well as the reliability of supply and transparency of tariffs index. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB10-15 studies.