Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Ecuador
Ecuador: Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 72.26 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Ecuador, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Ecuador stood at 72.26. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Ecuador ranks 101st of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 69.08 | — |
| 2015 | 69.14 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 72.25 | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 72.15 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 72.22 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 72.26 | +0.1% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 72.26 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 73.3, 99% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 72.26 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 73.16, 99% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More private sector data for Ecuador
- Merchandise trade 53.6% (2025)
- Food imports 12.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 59.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 32.65 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 53.7% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 4.9% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 37.15 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 2,031 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2851 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Ecuador?
- Getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Ecuador was 72.26 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 72.26 in 2019.
- What is the lowest getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.08 in 2014.
- How does Ecuador rank for getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score?
- Ecuador ranks 101st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador 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.