Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score in Colombia
Colombia: Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score was 69.57 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score in Colombia, 2009–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting electricity: time (days) - score in Colombia is 69.57, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 92.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting electricity: time (days) - score in Colombia peaked at 69.57 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 36.09, in 2009.
That places Colombia 120th 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 Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 36.09 | — |
| 2010 | 36.09 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 36.09 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 36.09 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 62.17 | +72.3% |
| 2014 | 63.48 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 60.43 | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 60.43 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 61.74 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 67.83 | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 69.57 | +2.6% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 69.57 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 76.96, 90% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 69.57 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 81.3, 86% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.09 | 36.09 | 36.09 | 1 |
| 2010s | 55.39 | 36.09 | 69.57 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More private sector data for Colombia
- Merchandise trade 26.4% (2025)
- Food imports 13.7% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 72.9% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 70.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 18.1% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 21.4% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 50.09 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 937.49 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1095 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: time (days) - score in Colombia?
- Getting electricity: time (days) - score in Colombia was 69.57 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: time (days) - score recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 69.57 in 2019.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: time (days) - score recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.09 in 2009.
- How does Colombia rank for getting electricity: time (days) - score?
- Colombia ranks 120th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: time (days) - score rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia 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.