Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score in Belgium
Belgium: Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score was 33.48 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score in Belgium, 2009–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 33.48 for getting electricity: time (days) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 63.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting electricity: time (days) - score in Belgium peaked at 33.48 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 20.43, in 2009.
That places Belgium 178th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 20.43 | — |
| 2010 | 20.43 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 20.43 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 20.43 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 20.43 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 20.43 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 20.43 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 20.43 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 20.43 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 33.48 | +63.8% |
| 2019 | 33.48 | +0.0% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 33.48 is below the median for high income countries, which is 83.04, 40% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 33.48 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 76.96, 44% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.43 | 20.43 | 20.43 | 1 |
| 2010s | 23.04 | 20.43 | 33.48 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More private sector data for Belgium
- Merchandise trade 152.4% (2025)
- Food imports 11.8% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 66.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 537.70 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 13.3% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 69.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 568.11 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 47,573 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7831 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 2.44 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: time (days) - score in Belgium?
- Getting electricity: time (days) - score in Belgium was 33.48 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: time (days) - score recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 33.48 in 2018.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: time (days) - score recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.43 in 2009.
- How does Belgium rank for getting electricity: time (days) - score?
- Belgium ranks 178th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: time (days) - score rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for time benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.