Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in South Sudan
South Sudan: Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 0 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in South Sudan, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in South Sudan is 0, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
South Sudan ranks 188th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 27.51 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 0 is below the median for low income countries, which is 36.87. (24 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 0 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52.76. (48 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More private sector data for South Sudan
- Merchandise trade 37.2% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 1.27 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports 955.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 78.35 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 104.28 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Commercial service exports (current US$), per capita 33.38 current US$ per person (2023)
- Commercial service exports 383.32 million current US$ (2023)
- Transport services 63.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in South Sudan?
- Getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in South Sudan was 0 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 27.51 in 2014.
- What is the lowest getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2015.
- How does South Sudan rank for getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score?
- South Sudan ranks 188th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Sudan 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.