Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in East Timor
East Timor: Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 62.97 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in East Timor, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 62.97 for getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
That places East Timor 127th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 68.27 | — |
| 2015 | 67.84 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 63.09 | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 62.97 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 63.24 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 62.97 | -0.4% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 62.97 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 62.07, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 62.97 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 76.47, 82% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near East Timor
More private sector data for East Timor
- Merchandise trade 56.9% (2025)
- Food imports 28.1% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 49.6% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 979.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 10.5% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 21.9% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 103.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 72.61 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0541 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 19.77 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in East Timor?
- Getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in East Timor was 62.97 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 68.27 in 2014.
- What is the lowest getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.97 in 2017.
- How does East Timor rank for getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score?
- East Timor ranks 127th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this East Timor 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.