Getting electricity: System average interruption duration in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Getting electricity: System average interruption duration index was 1.5 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▼ Falling
Getting electricity: System average interruption duration index in Antigua and Barbuda, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB16-20 methodology.
Analysis
In 2019, getting electricity: system average interruption duration index in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 1.5 DB16-20 methodology. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 76.9% on the previous year and down 69.1% over ten years.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 70th of 127 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Getting electricity: System average interruption duration index in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | DB16-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 4.86 DB16-20 methodology | — |
| 2015 | 4.25 DB16-20 methodology | -12.6% |
| 2016 | 6.92 DB16-20 methodology | +62.8% |
| 2017 | 6.5 DB16-20 methodology | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 6.5 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.5 DB16-20 methodology | -76.9% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 1.5 DB16-20 methodology is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.775 DB16-20 methodology, 1.9× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 1.5 DB16-20 methodology is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.35 DB16-20 methodology, 24% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
More private sector data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Merchandise trade 41.5% (2025)
- Food imports 27.7% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 68.5% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 938.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 84.7% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 14.8% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 32.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 339.67 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0137 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -3.03 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: system average interruption duration index in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Getting electricity: system average interruption duration index in Antigua and Barbuda was 1.5 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: system average interruption duration index recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 6.92 DB16-20 methodology in 2016.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: system average interruption duration index recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5 DB16-20 methodology in 2019.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for getting electricity: system average interruption duration index?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 70th out of 127 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: system average interruption duration index rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting electricity: System average interruption duration index (SAIDI) (DB16-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The system average interruption duration index is the average total duration of outages (in hours) experienced by a customer in a year. The index is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.