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Getting electricity: Financial deterrents aimed at limiting outages in Japan

Japan: Getting electricity: Financial deterrents aimed at limiting outages was 1 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
1 DB16-20 methodology
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 187 countries
All-time high
1 DB16-20 methodology
in 2014
All-time low
1 DB16-20 methodology
in 2014
Years of data
6
2014–2019

Getting electricity: Financial deterrents aimed at limiting outages in Japan, 2014–2019

00.20.40.60.812014201620192014: 1 DB16-20 methodology2015: 1 DB16-20 methodology2016: 1 DB16-20 methodology2017: 1 DB16-20 methodology2018: 1 DB16-20 methodology2019: 1 DB16-20 methodology

Source: World Bank. Measured in DB16-20 methodology.

Analysis

Japan recorded 1 DB16-20 methodology for getting electricity: financial deterrents aimed at limiting outages in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

That places Japan 1st out of 187 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

Getting electricity: Financial deterrents aimed at limiting outages in Japan, year by year

Year DB16-20 methodology Change
2014 1 DB16-20 methodology —
2015 1 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%
2016 1 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%
2017 1 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%
2018 1 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%
2019 1 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is getting electricity: financial deterrents aimed at limiting outages in Japan?
Getting electricity: financial deterrents aimed at limiting outages in Japan was 1 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest getting electricity: financial deterrents aimed at limiting outages recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 1 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
What is the lowest getting electricity: financial deterrents aimed at limiting outages recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 1 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
How does Japan rank for getting electricity: financial deterrents aimed at limiting outages?
Japan ranks 1st out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
Is getting electricity: financial deterrents aimed at limiting outages rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting electricity: Financial deterrents aimed at limiting outages (0-1) (DB16-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Getting electricity: Financial deterrents aimed at limiting outages (0-1) (DB16-20 methodology)
Unit
DB16-20 methodology
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 1,122 data points, 2014–2019
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Th financial deterrents index evaluates whether financial deterrents exist to limit outages. A score of 1 is assigned if the utility compensates customers when outages exceed a certain cap, if the utility is fined by the regulator when outages exceed a certain cap or if both these conditions are met. The index is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.