Getting electricity: System average interruption … frequency in Belize
Belize: Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index was 13.78 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▼ Falling
Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index 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 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 126 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index in Belize, year by year
| Year | DB16-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 15.5 DB16-20 methodology | — |
| 2015 | 21.1 DB16-20 methodology | +36.1% |
| 2016 | 18.9 DB16-20 methodology | -10.4% |
| 2017 | 19.8 DB16-20 methodology | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 15.84 DB16-20 methodology | -20.0% |
| 2019 | 13.78 DB16-20 methodology | -13.0% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 13.78 DB16-20 methodology is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.26 DB16-20 methodology, 4.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Belize's 13.78 DB16-20 methodology is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.93 DB16-20 methodology, 3.5× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Belize
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)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,050 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1335 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -7.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index in Belize?
- Getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index 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 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 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?
- Belize ranks 17th out of 126 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index 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
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.