Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Jamaica
Jamaica: Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score was 65.48 in 2014. ▬ Flat
Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Jamaica, 2009–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 65.48 for getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in 2014. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Jamaica ranks 122nd of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.06 | 65.06 | 65.06 | 1 |
| 2010s | 65.13 | 64.92 | 65.48 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More private sector data for Jamaica
- Merchandise trade 41.3% (2025)
- Food imports 20.5% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 51.4% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 7.68 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 30.4% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 3.0% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 1.69 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 5.22 billion current US$ (2024)
- Transport services 47.1% (2024)
- Computer, communications and other services 37.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in Jamaica?
- Getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in Jamaica was 65.48 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 65.48 in 2014.
- What is the lowest getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.92 in 2012.
- How does Jamaica rank for getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score?
- Jamaica ranks 122nd out of 181 countries with data for 2014.
- Is getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jamaica 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.