Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Algeria
Algeria: Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 72.13 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Algeria, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Algeria is 72.13, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 25.5% over ten years.
Algeria ranks 103rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 57.48 | — |
| 2015 | 57.56 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 60.58 | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 62.02 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 71.88 | +15.9% |
| 2019 | 72.13 | +0.3% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 72.13 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 73.3, 98% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 72.13 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 76.25, 95% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 100 Togo 72.61 compare
- 101 Ecuador 72.26 compare
- 102 Vanuatu 72.17 compare
- 104 Mozambique 71.66 compare
- 105 Seychelles 71.28 compare
- 106 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 71.16 compare
More private sector data for Algeria
- Merchandise trade 33.3% (2025)
- Food imports 20.2% (2017)
- Manufactures imports 73.0% (2017)
- Merchandise imports 50.10 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 1.0% (2017)
- Manufactures exports 2.7% (2017)
- Merchandise exports 45.40 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 957.09 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1582 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -7.47 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Algeria?
- Getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Algeria was 72.13 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 72.13 in 2019.
- What is the lowest getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.48 in 2014.
- How does Algeria rank for getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score?
- Algeria ranks 103rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting electricity (DB16-20 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 DB16-20 studies.