How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Kuwait?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Algeria vs Kuwait: Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output)

Algeria

8.9%

in 2024

Kuwait

9.0%

in 2024

Algeria rank

90th

Kuwait rank

88th

Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output) over time

Algeria
Kuwait

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 9.0% against 8.9% in Algeria, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 90th and Kuwait ranks 88th of 151 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Algeria	Kuwait	Difference	Ahead
1990s	16.8%	8.8%	8.0%	Algeria
2000s	16.6%	11.0%	5.5%	Algeria
2010s	16.5%	10.1%	6.3%	Algeria
2020s	9.9%	9.0%	0.9%	Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Algeria or Kuwait?: Kuwait, at 9.0% against 8.9% in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Algeria and Kuwait?: 0.1%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Kuwait?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Kuwait rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?: Algeria ranks 90th and Kuwait ranks 88th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output)
Unit: % of output
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 197 places, 7,853 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 15 October 2026

Electric power transmission and distribution losses include losses in transmission between sources of supply and points of distribution and in the distribution to consumers, including pilferage. The losses are expressed as a share of the total output.