Getting electricity: System average interruption duration in Paraguay
Paraguay: Getting electricity: System average interruption duration index was 21.9 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▲ Rising
Getting electricity: System average interruption duration index in Paraguay, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB16-20 methodology.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting electricity: system average interruption duration index in Paraguay is 21.9 DB16-20 methodology, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 28.9% on the previous year and up 37.7% over ten years.
That places Paraguay 14th out of 127 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Getting electricity: System average interruption duration index in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | DB16-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 15.9 DB16-20 methodology | — |
| 2015 | 15.9 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 28.91 DB16-20 methodology | +81.8% |
| 2017 | 41 DB16-20 methodology | +41.8% |
| 2018 | 30.8 DB16-20 methodology | -24.9% |
| 2019 | 21.9 DB16-20 methodology | -28.9% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 21.9 DB16-20 methodology is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.37 DB16-20 methodology, 5.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 21.9 DB16-20 methodology is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.35 DB16-20 methodology, 3.4× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More private sector data for Paraguay
- Merchandise trade 61.3% (2025)
- Food imports 7.8% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 79.2% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 19.13 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 69.1% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 16.3% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 11.08 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,580 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2249 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: system average interruption duration index in Paraguay?
- Getting electricity: system average interruption duration index in Paraguay was 21.9 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: system average interruption duration index recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 41 DB16-20 methodology in 2017.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: system average interruption duration index recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.9 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
- How does Paraguay rank for getting electricity: system average interruption duration index?
- Paraguay ranks 14th out of 127 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: system average interruption duration index rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay 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.