Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score was 40.82 in 2014. ▬ Flat
Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Burkina Faso, 2009–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 40.82 for getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in 2014. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
That places Burkina Faso 176th out of 184 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 40.82 | — |
| 2010 | 40.82 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 40.82 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 40.82 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 40.82 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 40.82 | +0.0% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 40.82 is below the median for low income countries, which is 49.68, 82% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 40.82 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 57.68, 71% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.82 | 40.82 | 40.82 | 1 |
| 2010s | 40.82 | 40.82 | 40.82 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More private sector data for Burkina Faso
- Merchandise trade 67.5% (2025)
- Food imports 11.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 46.9% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 7.57 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 7.1% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 2.7% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 11.08 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 460.07 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4009 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 96.38 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in Burkina Faso?
- Getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in Burkina Faso was 40.82 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 40.82 in 2009.
- What is the lowest getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.82 in 2009.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score?
- Burkina Faso ranks 176th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
- Is getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Burkina Faso 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.