Access to electricity in Paraguay
Paraguay: Access to electricity was 99.9% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Access to electricity in Paraguay, 1990–2016
Source: World Bank Global Electrification Database 2014. Measured in % of urban population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for access to electricity in Paraguay is 99.9%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to electricity in Paraguay peaked at 99.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 96.0%, in 1990.
Paraguay ranks 129th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Access to electricity in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % of urban population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 96.0% | — |
| 1991 | 96.2% | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 96.4% | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 96.5% | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 96.7% | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 96.5% | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 97.0% | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 97.6% | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 97.3% | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 97.5% | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 97.6% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 97.9% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 97.8% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 97.8% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 97.5% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 98.4% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 98.5% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 98.8% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 99.0% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 98.4% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 99.5% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 99.6% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 99.6% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 99.8% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 99.8% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 99.8% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.9% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96.8% | 96.0% | 97.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.2% | 97.5% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.7% | 99.5% | 99.9% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More reference data data for Paraguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6344 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to electricity in Paraguay?
- Access to electricity in Paraguay was 99.9% in 2016, according to World Bank Global Electrification Database 2014.
- What is the highest access to electricity recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest access to electricity recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.0% in 1990.
- How does Paraguay rank for access to electricity?
- Paraguay ranks 129th out of 217 countries with data for 2016.
- Is access to electricity rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Global Electrification Database 2014, published as part of Access to electricity (% of urban population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Access to electricity is the percentage of total population with access to electricity.