How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Kenya?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

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.

Arab World vs Kenya: Electric power transmission and distribution losses

Arab World

16.2%

in 2023

Kenya

25.8%

in 2024

Arab World rank

13th

Kenya rank

12th

Electric power transmission and distribution losses over time

Arab World
Kenya

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 25.8% against 16.2% in Arab World, a difference of 9.6%.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.6 times Arab World's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 13th and Kenya ranks 12th of 46 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Arab World	Kenya	Difference	Ahead
1990s	9.6%	17.5%	7.9%	Kenya
2000s	11.7%	18.7%	7.0%	Kenya
2010s	13.8%	18.3%	4.5%	Kenya
2020s	16.1%	23.4%	7.3%	Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Arab World or Kenya?: Kenya, at 25.8% against 16.2% in Arab World as of 2024.
What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Arab World and Kenya?: 9.6%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Kenya?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Arab World and Kenya rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?: Arab World ranks 13th and Kenya ranks 12th 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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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, 7,727 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 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.