Getting electricity: Total duration and frequency of outages … 0-3 in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Getting electricity: Total duration and frequency of outages … 0-3 was 1 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat
Getting electricity: Total duration and frequency of outages per in Trinidad and Tobago, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB16-20 methodology.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting electricity: total duration and frequency of outages per in Trinidad and Tobago is 1 DB16-20 methodology, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 82nd out of 187 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Getting electricity: Total duration and frequency of outages … 0-3 in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | DB16-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 DB16-20 methodology | — |
| 2015 | 1 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 1 DB16-20 methodology is below the median for high income countries, which is 3 DB16-20 methodology, 33% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 1 DB16-20 methodology is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1 DB16-20 methodology, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
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More private sector data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Merchandise trade 48.6% (2025)
- Food imports 22.7% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 69.0% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 5.80 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 2.71 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 7.9% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 58.5% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 6.82 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 1.25 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 4,983 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: total duration and frequency of outages per in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Getting electricity: total duration and frequency of outages per in Trinidad and Tobago was 1 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: total duration and frequency of outages per recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 1 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: total duration and frequency of outages per recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for getting electricity: total duration and frequency of outages per?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 82nd out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: total duration and frequency of outages per rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting electricity: Total duration and frequency of outages per customer a year (0-3) (DB16-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total duration and frequency of outages per customer a year index evaluates the quality of the power supply. If SAIDI and SAIFI are 12 (equivalent to an outage of one hour each month) or below, a score of 1 is assigned. If SAIDI and SAIFI are 4 (equivalent to an outage of one hour each quarter) or below, 1 additional point is assigned. If SAIDI and SAIFI are 1 (equivalent to an outage of one hour per year) or below, 1 more point is assigned. The index is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.