Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score was 79.13 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score in Papua New Guinea, 2009–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting electricity: time (days) - score in Papua New Guinea is 79.13, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting electricity: time (days) - score in Papua New Guinea peaked at 79.13 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 79.13, in 2009.
Papua New Guinea ranks 80th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 79.13 | — |
| 2010 | 79.13 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 79.13 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 79.13 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 79.13 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 79.13 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 79.13 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 79.13 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 79.13 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 79.13 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 79.13 | +0.0% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 79.13 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 70, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 79.13 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 80.87, 98% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.13 | 79.13 | 79.13 | 1 |
| 2010s | 79.13 | 79.13 | 79.13 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More private sector data for Papua New Guinea
- Merchandise trade 62.0% (2025)
- Food imports 16.5% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 64.7% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 4.62 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 19.7% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 1.8% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 15.54 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,444 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4782 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 11.21 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: time (days) - score in Papua New Guinea?
- Getting electricity: time (days) - score in Papua New Guinea was 79.13 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: time (days) - score recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 79.13 in 2009.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: time (days) - score recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.13 in 2009.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for getting electricity: time (days) - score?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 80th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: time (days) - score rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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.