Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score in Burundi
Burundi: Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score was 39.13 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score in Burundi, 2009–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 39.13 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 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting electricity: time (days) - score in Burundi peaked at 39.13 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 26.09, in 2009.
Burundi ranks 176th of 191 countries on this measure, 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 Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 26.09 | — |
| 2010 | 26.09 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 26.09 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 26.09 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 39.13 | +50.0% |
| 2014 | 39.13 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 39.13 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 39.13 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 39.13 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 39.13 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 39.13 | +0.0% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 39.13 is below the median for low income countries, which is 56.96, 69% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 39.13 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 65.65, 60% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.09 | 26.09 | 26.09 | 1 |
| 2010s | 35.22 | 26.09 | 39.13 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
More private sector data for Burundi
- Merchandise trade 45.2% (2025)
- Food imports 13.7% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 61.1% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 1.19 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 46.0% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 15.2% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 332.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 23.07 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0987 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 89.71 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: time (days) - score in Burundi?
- Getting electricity: time (days) - score in Burundi was 39.13 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: time (days) - score recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 39.13 in 2013.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: time (days) - score recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.09 in 2009.
- How does Burundi rank for getting electricity: time (days) - score?
- Burundi ranks 176th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: time (days) - score rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi 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.