Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Guatemala
Guatemala: Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score was 83 in 2014. ▬ Flat
Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Guatemala, 2009–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in Guatemala is 83, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Guatemala ranks 46th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 82.48 | — |
| 2010 | 82.42 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 82.55 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 82.67 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 82.86 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 83 | +0.2% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 83 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 73.59, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 83 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 | 82.48 | 82.48 | 82.48 | 1 |
| 2010s | 82.7 | 82.42 | 83 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 43 Bhutan 84.36 compare
- 44 Qatar 83.97 compare
- 45 Luxembourg 83.22 compare
- 47 Solomon Islands 82.94 compare
- 48 Costa Rica 82.72 compare
- 49 Jordan 82.57 compare
More private sector data for Guatemala
- Merchandise trade 40.7% (2025)
- Food imports 17.4% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 64.4% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 34.61 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 47.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 45.9% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 15.56 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 832.52 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1262 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 6.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in Guatemala?
- Getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in Guatemala was 83 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 83 in 2014.
- What is the lowest getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.42 in 2010.
- How does Guatemala rank for getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score?
- Guatemala ranks 46th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
- Is getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guatemala 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.