Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index (SAIF in Belize

Name: Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index (SAIF in Belize
Creator: World Bank
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Belize: Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index (SAIF was 13.78 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)

13.78 DB16-20 methodology

Change on year

down 13.0%

World rank

17th

of 124 countries

All-time high

21.1 DB16-20 methodology

in 2015

All-time low

13.78 DB16-20 methodology

in 2019

Years of data

2014–2019

Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index (SAIF in Belize, 2014–2019

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index (saif in Belize is 13.78 DB16-20 methodology, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 13.0% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.

That places Belize 17th out of 124 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Countries ranked near Belize

14 Sudan 14.4 DB16-20 methodology compare
15 Argentina 14.39 DB16-20 methodology compare
16 North Macedonia 14.18 DB16-20 methodology compare
18 Cape Verde 13.1 DB16-20 methodology compare
19 Jamaica 10.71 DB16-20 methodology compare
20 Algeria 9.85 DB16-20 methodology compare

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More private sector data for Belize

Merchandise trade 56.4% (2025)
Food imports 19.3% (2025)
Manufactures imports 64.2% (2025)
Merchandise imports 1.43 billion current US$ (2025)
Food exports 95.3% (2025)
Manufactures exports 3.2% (2025)
Merchandise exports 444.00 million current US$ (2025)
Commercial service exports 1.16 billion current US$ (2025)
Transport services 34.6% (2025)
Computer, communications and other services 23.1% (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index (saif in Belize?: Getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index (saif in Belize was 13.78 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index (saif recorded in Belize?: The highest recorded value was 21.1 DB16-20 methodology in 2015.
What is the lowest getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index (saif recorded in Belize?: The lowest recorded value was 13.78 DB16-20 methodology in 2019.
How does Belize rank for getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index (saif?: Belize ranks 17th out of 124 countries with data for 2019.
Is getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index (saif rising or falling in Belize?: Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belize data come from?: The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index (SAIFI) (DB16-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index (SAIFI) (DB16-20 methodology)
Unit: DB16-20 methodology
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 125 places, 747 data points, 2014–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

The system average interruption frequency index (SAIFI) is the average number of service interruptions experienced by a customer in a year. The index is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.