Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 48.61 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Zimbabwe, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Zimbabwe stood at 48.61. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Zimbabwe ranks 165th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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More private sector data for Zimbabwe
- Merchandise trade 38.7% (2025)
- Food imports 19.0% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 58.3% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 10.11 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 21.6% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 6.7% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 9.71 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 438.49 million current US$ (2024)
- Transport services 34.1% (2024)
- Computer, communications and other services 37.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Zimbabwe?
- Getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Zimbabwe was 48.61 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 48.61 in 2019.
- What is the lowest getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.7 in 2014.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score?
- Zimbabwe ranks 165th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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.