Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score in Latvia
Latvia: Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score was 61.3 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score in Latvia, 2009–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, getting electricity: time (days) - score in Latvia stood at 61.3. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 58.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting electricity: time (days) - score in Latvia peaked at 61.3 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 38.7, in 2009.
That places Latvia 150th 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 Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 38.7 | — |
| 2010 | 38.7 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 60.87 | +57.3% |
| 2012 | 61.3 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 61.3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 61.3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 61.3 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 61.3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 61.3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 61.3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 61.3 | +0.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 61.3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 83.04, 74% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 61.3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 76.96, 80% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.7 | 38.7 | 38.7 | 1 |
| 2010s | 59 | 38.7 | 61.3 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 148 Equatorial Guinea 61.74 compare
- 148 Zimbabwe 61.74 compare
- 151 South Africa 60.43 compare
- 152 Nigeria 60.09 compare
- 153 Kyrgyzstan 59.57 compare
More private sector data for Latvia
- Merchandise trade 99.6% (2025)
- Food imports 17.9% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 60.8% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 26.28 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 22.1% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 54.2% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 22.12 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 11,972 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.455 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.16 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: time (days) - score in Latvia?
- Getting electricity: time (days) - score in Latvia was 61.3 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: time (days) - score recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 61.3 in 2012.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: time (days) - score recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.7 in 2009.
- How does Latvia rank for getting electricity: time (days) - score?
- Latvia ranks 150th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: time (days) - score rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia 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.