Getting electricity: System average interruption … frequency in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index was 1.45 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index in Solomon Islands, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB16-20 methodology.
Analysis
In 2019, getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index in Solomon Islands stood at 1.45 DB16-20 methodology. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 18.1% on the previous year and down 81.9% over ten years.
Solomon Islands ranks 71st of 126 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | DB16-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 8 DB16-20 methodology | — |
| 2015 | 7 DB16-20 methodology | -12.5% |
| 2016 | 3.2 DB16-20 methodology | -54.3% |
| 2017 | 3.85 DB16-20 methodology | +20.3% |
| 2018 | 1.77 DB16-20 methodology | -54.0% |
| 2019 | 1.45 DB16-20 methodology | -18.1% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 1.45 DB16-20 methodology is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.14 DB16-20 methodology, 28% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 1.45 DB16-20 methodology is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.85 DB16-20 methodology, 78% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
More private sector data for Solomon Islands
- Merchandise trade 83.8% (2025)
- Food imports 22.2% (2018)
- Manufactures imports 59.9% (2018)
- Merchandise imports 790.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 20.1% (2018)
- Manufactures exports 2.2% (2018)
- Merchandise exports 677.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 807.25 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.387 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 33.53 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index in Solomon Islands?
- Getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index in Solomon Islands was 1.45 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 8 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.45 DB16-20 methodology in 2019.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index?
- Solomon Islands ranks 71st out of 126 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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.