Getting electricity: System average interruption duration index (SAIDI in Italy

Name: Getting electricity: System average interruption duration index (SAIDI in Italy
Creator: World Bank
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Italy: Getting electricity: System average interruption duration index (SAIDI was 1.3 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)

1.3 DB16-20 methodology

Change on year

up 165.3%

World rank

72nd

of 125 countries

All-time high

1.3 DB16-20 methodology

in 2019

All-time low

0.49 DB16-20 methodology

in 2017

Years of data

2014–2019

Getting electricity: System average interruption duration index (SAIDI in Italy, 2014–2019

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for getting electricity: system average interruption duration index (saidi in Italy is 1.3 DB16-20 methodology, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 165.3% on the previous year and up 116.7% over ten years.

Italy ranks 72nd of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Italy

70 Israel 1.45 DB16-20 methodology compare
71 Moldova 1.33 DB16-20 methodology compare
73 United States 1.28 DB16-20 methodology compare
74 Poland 1.13 DB16-20 methodology compare
75 Australia 1 DB16-20 methodology compare

See the full ranking of 126 places →

More private sector data for Italy

Merchandise trade 54.7% (2025)
Food imports 11.2% (2024)
Manufactures imports 66.1% (2024)
Merchandise imports 668.67 billion current US$ (2025)
Food exports 11.2% (2024)
Manufactures exports 79.2% (2024)
Merchandise exports 726.50 billion current US$ (2025)
Commercial service exports 167.38 billion current US$ (2025)
Transport services 20.1% (2025)
Computer, communications and other services 47.5% (2025)

All data for Italy →

Frequently asked questions

What is getting electricity: system average interruption duration index (saidi in Italy?: Getting electricity: system average interruption duration index (saidi in Italy was 1.3 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest getting electricity: system average interruption duration index (saidi recorded in Italy?: The highest recorded value was 1.3 DB16-20 methodology in 2019.
What is the lowest getting electricity: system average interruption duration index (saidi recorded in Italy?: The lowest recorded value was 0.49 DB16-20 methodology in 2017.
How does Italy rank for getting electricity: system average interruption duration index (saidi?: Italy ranks 72nd out of 125 countries with data for 2019.
Is getting electricity: system average interruption duration index (saidi rising or falling in Italy?: Over the last ten years it is up 116.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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

Indicator: Getting electricity: System average interruption duration index (SAIDI) (DB16-20 methodology)
Unit: DB16-20 methodology
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 126 places, 752 data points, 2014–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

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.