Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Japan
Japan: Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score was 88.79 in 2014. ▬ Flat
Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Japan, 2009–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Japan recorded 88.79 for getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in 2014. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% over ten years.
That places Japan 21st out of 184 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.
Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 87.39 | — |
| 2010 | 87.39 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 87.39 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 87.39 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 88.79 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 88.79 | +0.0% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 88.79 is above the median for high income countries, which is 81.54, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Japan's 88.79 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 81.9, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.39 | 87.39 | 87.39 | 1 |
| 2010s | 87.95 | 87.39 | 88.79 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More private sector data for Japan
- Merchandise trade 33.7% (2025)
- Food imports 9.8% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 59.9% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 755.55 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 1.3% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 80.6% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 738.34 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 5,985 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1665 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 4.43 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in Japan?
- Getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in Japan was 88.79 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 88.79 in 2013.
- What is the lowest getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.39 in 2009.
- How does Japan rank for getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score?
- Japan ranks 21st out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
- Is getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Japan 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.