Getting electricity: System average interruption duration in Peru
Peru: Getting electricity: System average interruption duration index was 6.39 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▼ Falling
Getting electricity: System average interruption duration index in Peru, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB16-20 methodology.
Analysis
In 2019, getting electricity: system average interruption duration index in Peru stood at 6.39 DB16-20 methodology. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.4% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
That places Peru 35th out of 127 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Getting electricity: System average interruption duration index in Peru, year by year
| Year | DB16-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 7 DB16-20 methodology | — |
| 2015 | 9.56 DB16-20 methodology | +36.6% |
| 2016 | 10.72 DB16-20 methodology | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 8.91 DB16-20 methodology | -16.9% |
| 2018 | 7.05 DB16-20 methodology | -20.9% |
| 2019 | 6.39 DB16-20 methodology | -9.4% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 6.39 DB16-20 methodology is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.37 DB16-20 methodology, 1.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Peru's 6.39 DB16-20 methodology is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.35 DB16-20 methodology, 1.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Peru
More private sector data for Peru
- Merchandise trade 42.8% (2025)
- Food imports 11.9% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 68.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 60.63 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 21.2% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 7.4% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 82.69 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 2,392 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2469 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 10.68 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: system average interruption duration index in Peru?
- Getting electricity: system average interruption duration index in Peru was 6.39 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: system average interruption duration index recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 10.72 DB16-20 methodology in 2016.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: system average interruption duration index recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.39 DB16-20 methodology in 2019.
- How does Peru rank for getting electricity: system average interruption duration index?
- Peru ranks 35th out of 127 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: system average interruption duration index rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru 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.