Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Yemen
Yemen: Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 0 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Yemen, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Yemen 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.
Yemen ranks 188th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 50.05 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 0 is below the median for low income countries, which is 36.87. (24 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 0 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 76.25. (23 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 185 Burundi 26.45 compare
- 186 Central African Republic 24.64 compare
- 187 Madagascar 24.12 compare
- 188 Eritrea 0 compare
- 188 Somalia 0
- 188 South Sudan 0 compare
More private sector data for Yemen
- Merchandise trade 24.7% (2025)
- Food imports 39.1% (2019)
- Manufactures imports 31.4% (2019)
- Merchandise imports 4.65 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 99.3% (2019)
- Manufactures exports 0.6% (2019)
- Merchandise exports 196.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 4.69 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0264 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -14.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Yemen?
- Getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Yemen was 0 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 50.05 in 2014.
- What is the lowest getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2015.
- How does Yemen rank for getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score?
- Yemen ranks 188th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen 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.