What is the highest getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Congo?

The highest recorded value was 35.46 in 2015.

How does Congo rank for getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score?

Congo ranks 177th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.

Is getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Congo?

Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Congo 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.

Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Congo

Name: Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Congo
Creator: World Bank
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Congo: Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 32.7 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)

32.7

Change on year

up 12.8%

World rank

177th

of 188 countries

All-time high

35.46

in 2015

All-time low

28.42

in 2017

Years of data

2014–2019

Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Congo, 2014–2019

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Congo stood at 32.7.

The figure is up 12.8% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.

Congo ranks 177th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near Congo

174 Bangladesh 34.87 compare
175 Democratic Republic of Congo 34.67 compare
176 Benin 33.84 compare
178 Chad 32.17 compare
179 Sierra Leone 31.6 compare
180 Guinea-Bissau 29.7 compare

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More private sector data for Congo

Merchandise trade 94.4% (2025)
Food imports 21.2% (2023)
Manufactures imports 71.4% (2023)
Merchandise imports 7.90 billion current US$ (2025)
Food exports 0.2% (2023)
Manufactures exports 10.3% (2023)
Merchandise exports 7.50 billion current US$ (2025)
Commercial service exports 225.02 million current US$ (2021)
Transport services 33.8% (2021)
Computer, communications and other services 61.4% (2021)

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Frequently asked questions

What is getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Congo?: Getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Congo was 32.7 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Congo?: The highest recorded value was 35.46 in 2015.
What is the lowest getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Congo?: The lowest recorded value was 28.42 in 2017.
How does Congo rank for getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score?: Congo ranks 177th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Congo?: Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Congo 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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Indicator: Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 190 places, 1,139 data points, 2014–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

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.