Argentina vs Cameroon: Electric power transmission and distribution losses

Argentina
21.8%
in 2024
Cameroon
22.0%
in 2023
Argentina rank
17th
Cameroon rank
15th

Electric power transmission and distribution losses over time

  • Argentina
  • Cameroon
1015202530199020072024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 22.0% against 21.8% in Argentina, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 17th and Cameroon ranks 15th of 151 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Cameroon Difference Ahead
1990s 17.1% 17.5% 0.4% Cameroon
2000s 15.3% 17.2% 1.9% Cameroon
2010s 14.7% 22.6% 7.8% Cameroon
2020s 18.3% 22.0% 3.6% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Argentina or Cameroon?
Cameroon, at 22.0% against 21.8% in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Argentina and Cameroon?
0.2%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Cameroon?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Cameroon rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
Argentina ranks 17th and Cameroon ranks 15th 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, 7,727 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.