Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score was 67.24 in 2014. ▬ Flat
Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Dominican Republic, 2009–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 67.24 for getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in 2014. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
That places Dominican Republic 118th out of 184 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 66.37 | — |
| 2010 | 66.73 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 66.87 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 67.06 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 67.14 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 67.24 | +0.1% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 67.24 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 73.59, 91% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 67.24 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 79.64, 84% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.37 | 66.37 | 66.37 | 1 |
| 2010s | 67.01 | 66.73 | 67.24 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More private sector data for Dominican Republic
- Merchandise trade 35.6% (2025)
- Food imports 17.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 63.1% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 29.75 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 25.0% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 58.2% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 15.58 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,352 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1223 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 12.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in Dominican Republic?
- Getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in Dominican Republic was 67.24 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 67.24 in 2014.
- What is the lowest getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.37 in 2009.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score?
- Dominican Republic ranks 118th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
- Is getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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.