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

Name: Getting electricity: System average interruption duration index (SAIDI in Romania
Creator: World Bank
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Romania: Getting electricity: System average interruption duration index (SAIDI was 3.08 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)

3.08 DB16-20 methodology

Change on year

up 50.2%

World rank

53rd

of 125 countries

All-time high

3.69 DB16-20 methodology

in 2014

All-time low

2.05 DB16-20 methodology

in 2018

Years of data

2014–2019

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

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

Analysis

Romania recorded 3.08 DB16-20 methodology for getting electricity: system average interruption duration index (saidi in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.2% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.

Romania ranks 53rd of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Romania

50 Croatia 3.3 DB16-20 methodology compare
51 Barbados 3.16 DB16-20 methodology compare
52 Solomon Islands 3.1 DB16-20 methodology compare
54 Chile 2.9 DB16-20 methodology compare
55 Indonesia 2.82 DB16-20 methodology compare
56 Ukraine 2.71 DB16-20 methodology compare

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More private sector data for Romania

Merchandise trade 59.5% (2025)
Food imports 10.7% (2024)
Manufactures imports 77.2% (2024)
Merchandise imports 146.04 billion current US$ (2025)
Food exports 11.5% (2024)
Manufactures exports 79.3% (2024)
Merchandise exports 109.13 billion current US$ (2025)
Commercial service exports 50.00 billion current US$ (2025)
Transport services 15.8% (2025)
Computer, communications and other services 49.5% (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is getting electricity: system average interruption duration index (saidi in Romania?: Getting electricity: system average interruption duration index (saidi in Romania was 3.08 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest getting electricity: system average interruption duration index (saidi recorded in Romania?: The highest recorded value was 3.69 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
What is the lowest getting electricity: system average interruption duration index (saidi recorded in Romania?: The lowest recorded value was 2.05 DB16-20 methodology in 2018.
How does Romania rank for getting electricity: system average interruption duration index (saidi?: Romania ranks 53rd out of 125 countries with data for 2019.
Is getting electricity: system average interruption duration index (saidi rising or falling in Romania?: Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania 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.