Getting electricity: System average interruption duration in Mexico
Mexico: Getting electricity: System average interruption duration index was 0.5841 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▼ Falling
Getting electricity: System average interruption duration index in Mexico, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB16-20 methodology.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 0.5841 DB16-20 methodology for getting electricity: system average interruption duration index in 2019.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.
That places Mexico 93rd out of 127 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Getting electricity: System average interruption duration index in Mexico, year by year
| Year | DB16-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.7885 DB16-20 methodology | — |
| 2015 | 0.6906 DB16-20 methodology | -12.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0017 DB16-20 methodology | -99.8% |
| 2017 | 0.7092 DB16-20 methodology | +41617.6% |
| 2018 | 0.5926 DB16-20 methodology | -16.4% |
| 2019 | 0.5841 DB16-20 methodology | -1.4% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 0.5841 DB16-20 methodology is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.37 DB16-20 methodology, 13% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 0.5841 DB16-20 methodology is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.35 DB16-20 methodology, 9% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Mexico
More private sector data for Mexico
- Merchandise trade 73.5% (2025)
- Food imports 6.3% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 78.0% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 683.02 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 7.5% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 81.2% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 664.84 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 5,039 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3628 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.64 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: system average interruption duration index in Mexico?
- Getting electricity: system average interruption duration index in Mexico was 0.5841 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: system average interruption duration index recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7885 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: system average interruption duration index recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 DB16-20 methodology in 2016.
- How does Mexico rank for getting electricity: system average interruption duration index?
- Mexico ranks 93rd out of 127 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: system average interruption duration index rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico 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.