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

Name: Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index (SAIF in Serbia
Creator: World Bank
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Serbia: Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index (SAIF was 3.11 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)

3.11 DB16-20 methodology

Change on year

down 24.1%

World rank

46th

of 124 countries

All-time high

4.1 DB16-20 methodology

in 2018

All-time low

3.11 DB16-20 methodology

in 2019

Years of data

2014–2019

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

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

Analysis

In 2019, getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index (saif in Serbia stood at 3.11 DB16-20 methodology. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 24.1% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.

That places Serbia 46th out of 124 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Serbia

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45 El Salvador 3.23 DB16-20 methodology compare
47 Sri Lanka 2.98 DB16-20 methodology compare
48 Bhutan 2.88 DB16-20 methodology compare
49 Guatemala 2.7 DB16-20 methodology compare

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More private sector data for Serbia

Merchandise trade 84.6% (2025)
Food imports 5.8% (2007)
Manufactures imports 69.5% (2007)
Merchandise imports 47.23 billion current US$ (2025)
Food exports 18.6% (2007)
Manufactures exports 65.9% (2007)
Merchandise exports 37.31 billion current US$ (2025)
Commercial service exports 17.22 billion current US$ (2025)
Transport services 22.6% (2025)
Computer, communications and other services 39.2% (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index (saif in Serbia?: Getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index (saif in Serbia was 3.11 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index (saif recorded in Serbia?: The highest recorded value was 4.1 DB16-20 methodology in 2018.
What is the lowest getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index (saif recorded in Serbia?: The lowest recorded value was 3.11 DB16-20 methodology in 2019.
How does Serbia rank for getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index (saif?: Serbia ranks 46th out of 124 countries with data for 2019.
Is getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index (saif rising or falling in Serbia?: Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Serbia 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.