Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Cameroon
Cameroon: Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score was 80.84 in 2014. ▬ Flat
Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Cameroon, 2009–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in Cameroon is 80.84, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Cameroon ranks 59th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 80.08 | — |
| 2010 | 80.18 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 80.15 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 80.48 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 80.24 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 80.84 | +0.7% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 80.84 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 66.76, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 80.84 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 57.68, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.08 | 80.08 | 80.08 | 1 |
| 2010s | 80.38 | 80.15 | 80.84 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More private sector data for Cameroon
- Merchandise trade 24.6% (2025)
- Food imports 21.7% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 51.6% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 9.40 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 22.8% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 6.0% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 5.10 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 170.69 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0865 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -4.92 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in Cameroon?
- Getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in Cameroon was 80.84 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 80.84 in 2014.
- What is the lowest getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.08 in 2009.
- How does Cameroon rank for getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score?
- Cameroon ranks 59th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
- Is getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cameroon 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.