Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Brazil
Brazil: Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 72.78 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Brazil, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Brazil stood at 72.78.
The figure is up 0.1% over ten years.
That places Brazil 99th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 72.72 | — |
| 2015 | 73.66 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 69.56 | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 70.82 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 72.75 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 72.78 | +0.0% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 72.78 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 73.3, 99% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 72.78 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 73.16, 99% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Brazil
More private sector data for Brazil
- Merchandise trade 28.2% (2025)
- Food imports 5.5% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 79.7% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 293.70 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 40.7% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 23.8% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 348.28 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,637 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1528 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 3.33 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Brazil?
- Getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Brazil was 72.78 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 73.66 in 2015.
- What is the lowest getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.56 in 2016.
- How does Brazil rank for getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score?
- Brazil ranks 99th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Brazil 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.