Arab World vs Cameroon: Electric power transmission and distribution losses
Arab World
16.2%
in 2023
Cameroon
22.0%
in 2023
Arab World rank
13th
Cameroon rank
15th
Electric power transmission and distribution losses over time
- Arab World
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 22.0% against 16.2% in Arab World, a difference of 5.8%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.4 times Arab World's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.
Arab World ranks 13th and Cameroon ranks 15th of 46 groups.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.6% | 17.5% | 7.9% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 11.7% | 17.2% | 5.5% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 13.8% | 22.6% | 8.8% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 16.1% | 22.0% | 5.8% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Arab World or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at 22.0% against 16.2% in Arab World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Arab World and Cameroon?
- 5.8%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Cameroon?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Arab World and Cameroon rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
- Arab World ranks 13th and Cameroon ranks 15th of 46 groups.
- 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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About this data
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.