Getting electricity: Reliability of supply and transparency … Score in Barbados
Barbados: Getting electricity: Reliability of supply and transparency … Score was 75 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Getting electricity: Reliability of supply and transparency of tariff in Barbados, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 75 for getting electricity: reliability of supply and transparency of tariff in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Barbados ranks 60th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Getting electricity: Reliability of supply and transparency … Score in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 75 | — |
| 2015 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 75 | +0.0% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 75 is below the median for high income countries, which is 87.5, 86% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 75 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 62.5, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 59 India 80.88 compare
- 60 Indonesia 75 compare
- 60 Brazil 75 compare
- 60 Armenia 75 compare
- 60 Bahrain 75 compare
- 60 Bolivia 75 compare
- 60 Bosnia and Herzegovina 75 compare
- 60 Bulgaria 75 compare
- 60 Canada 75 compare
- 60 Colombia 75 compare
- 60 El Salvador 75 compare
- 60 Israel 75 compare
- 60 Jordan 75 compare
- 60 Kosovo 75 compare
- 60 Kuwait 75 compare
- 60 Malta 75 compare
- 60 Mauritius 75 compare
- 60 Namibia 75 compare
- 60 Norway 75 compare
- 60 Panama 75 compare
- 60 Peru 75 compare
- 60 Philippines 75 compare
- 60 Rwanda 75 compare
- 60 Saudi Arabia 75 compare
- 60 Serbia 75 compare
- 60 Sri Lanka 75 compare
- 60 Trinidad and Tobago 75 compare
- 60 Tunisia 75 compare
- 60 Uruguay 75 compare
- 60 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 75 compare
More private sector data for Barbados
- Merchandise trade 33.1% (2025)
- Food imports 22.4% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 58.9% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 2.23 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 670.92 million current US$ (2017)
- Food exports 43.7% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 41.2% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 428.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 1.50 billion current US$ (2017)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,514 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: reliability of supply and transparency of tariff in Barbados?
- Getting electricity: reliability of supply and transparency of tariff in Barbados was 75 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: reliability of supply and transparency of tariff recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 75 in 2014.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: reliability of supply and transparency of tariff recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 75 in 2014.
- How does Barbados rank for getting electricity: reliability of supply and transparency of tariff?
- Barbados ranks 60th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: reliability of supply and transparency of tariff rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting electricity: Reliability of supply and transparency of tariff index (0-8) (DB16-20 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for the reliability of supply and transparency of tariff index benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance, and is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.