Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score in Bhutan
Bhutan: Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score was 81.3 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score in Bhutan, 2009–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting electricity: time (days) - score in Bhutan is 81.3, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting electricity: time (days) - score in Bhutan peaked at 81.3 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 67.39, in 2009.
That places Bhutan 72nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 67.39 | — |
| 2010 | 67.39 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 67.39 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 72.17 | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 72.17 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 76.96 | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 81.3 | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 81.3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 81.3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 81.3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 81.3 | +0.0% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 81.3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 70, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 81.3 is above the median for South Asia, which is 78.26, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.39 | 67.39 | 67.39 | 1 |
| 2010s | 76.26 | 67.39 | 81.3 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More private sector data for Bhutan
- Merchandise trade 83.3% (2025)
- Food imports 11.4% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 70.4% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 2.18 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 5.9% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 58.7% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 800.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,004 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2235 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.1 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: time (days) - score in Bhutan?
- Getting electricity: time (days) - score in Bhutan was 81.3 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: time (days) - score recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 81.3 in 2015.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: time (days) - score recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.39 in 2009.
- How does Bhutan rank for getting electricity: time (days) - score?
- Bhutan ranks 72nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: time (days) - score rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan 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.