Latin America and Caribbean Compared by Government > Red tape > Time required to get electricity > Days
DEFINITION:
Time required to get electricity (days). Time required to get electricity is the number of days to obtain a permanent electricity connection. The measure captures the median duration that the electricity utility and experts indicate is necessary in practice, rather than required by law, to complete a procedure.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Venezuela | 158 | 2013 | ||
2 | Guyana | 109 | 2013 | ||
3 | Colombia | 105 | 2013 | ||
4 | Peru | 100 | 2013 | ||
5 | Jamaica | 96 | 2013 | ||
6 | Argentina | 91 | 2013 | ||
7 | El Salvador | 88 | 2013 | ||
8 | Mexico | 85 | 2013 | ||
9 | Dominican Republic | 82 | 2013 | ||
10 | Ecuador | 74 | 2013 | ||
=11 | The Bahamas | 67 | 2013 | ||
=11 | Paraguay | 67 | 2013 | ||
13 | Belize | 66 | 2013 | ||
14 | Barbados | 65 | 2013 | ||
15 | Costa Rica | 62 | 2013 | ||
=16 | Trinidad and Tobago | 61 | 2013 | ||
=16 | Dominica | 61 | 2013 | ||
18 | Haiti | 60 | 2013 | ||
=19 | Brazil | 58 | 2013 | ||
=19 | Suriname | 58 | 2013 | ||
21 | Nicaragua | 55 | 2013 | ||
22 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 52 | 2013 | ||
23 | Grenada | 49 | 2013 | ||
24 | Uruguay | 48 | 2013 | ||
=25 | Antigua and Barbuda | 42 | 2013 | ||
=25 | Bolivia | 42 | 2013 | ||
27 | Guatemala | 39 | 2013 | ||
28 | Panama | 35 | 2013 | ||
29 | Honduras | 33 | 2013 | ||
30 | Chile | 30 | 2013 | ||
31 | Saint Lucia | 26 | 2013 | ||
32 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 18 | 2013 |