Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Tonga
Tonga: Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score was 85.03 in 2014. ▬ Flat
Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Tonga, 2009–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 85.03 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 1.6% over ten years.
That places Tonga 39th out of 184 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.
Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 83.69 | — |
| 2010 | 83.78 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 84.95 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 84.99 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 85.02 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 85.03 | +0.0% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 85.03 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 73.59, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 85.03 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 81.9, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.69 | 83.69 | 83.69 | 1 |
| 2010s | 84.75 | 83.78 | 85.03 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More private sector data for Tonga
- Merchandise trade 39.5% (2025)
- Food imports 27.5% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 53.8% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 255.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 30.9% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 67.5% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 13.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 125.31 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0191 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 44.44 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in Tonga?
- Getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in Tonga was 85.03 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 85.03 in 2014.
- What is the lowest getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.69 in 2009.
- How does Tonga rank for getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score?
- Tonga ranks 39th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
- Is getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tonga 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.