Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score in United States
United States: Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score was 68.87 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score in United States, 2009–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting electricity: time (days) - score in United States is 68.87, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting electricity: time (days) - score in United States peaked at 81.74 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 68.87, in 2013.
That places United States 122nd out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.74 | 81.74 | 81.74 | 1 |
| 2010s | 72.73 | 68.87 | 81.74 | 10 |
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More private sector data for United States
- Merchandise trade 18.5% (2025)
- Food imports 6.9% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 78.4% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 3.51 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 9.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 55.7% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 2.19 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 1.21 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 17.8% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 40.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: time (days) - score in United States?
- Getting electricity: time (days) - score in United States was 68.87 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: time (days) - score recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 81.74 in 2009.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: time (days) - score recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.87 in 2013.
- How does United States rank for getting electricity: time (days) - score?
- United States ranks 122nd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: time (days) - score rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States 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.