Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Liberia
Liberia: Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 39.07 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Liberia, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 39.07 for getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.5% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
That places Liberia 173rd out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 170 Kiribati 44.76 compare
- 171 Afghanistan 44.21 compare
- 172 Venezuela, RB 39.84 compare
- 174 Bangladesh 34.87 compare
- 175 Congo, Dem. Rep. 34.67 compare
- 176 Benin 33.84 compare
More private sector data for Liberia
- Merchandise trade 87.0% (2025)
- Food imports 23.1% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 42.8% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 2.49 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 24.5% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 9.9% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 2.07 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 18.00 million current US$ (2024)
- Transport services 63.3% (2024)
- Computer, communications and other services 24.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Liberia?
- Getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Liberia was 39.07 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 39.07 in 2019.
- What is the lowest getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.95 in 2017.
- How does Liberia rank for getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score?
- Liberia ranks 173rd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia 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.