Argentina vs IDA only: Electric power transmission and distribution losses
Argentina
21.8%
in 2024
IDA only
13.2%
in 2023
Argentina rank
17th
IDA only rank
20th
Electric power transmission and distribution losses over time
- Argentina
- IDA only
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 21.8% against 13.2% in IDA only, a difference of 8.6%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.7 times IDA only's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 17th and IDA only ranks 20th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and IDA only in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | IDA only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.1% | 17.2% | 0.1% | IDA only |
| 2000s | 15.3% | 18.8% | 3.5% | IDA only |
| 2010s | 14.7% | 15.7% | 0.9% | IDA only |
| 2020s | 18.3% | 13.1% | 5.2% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Argentina or IDA only?
- Argentina, at 21.8% against 13.2% in IDA only as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Argentina and IDA only?
- 8.6%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and IDA only?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and IDA only rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
- Argentina ranks 17th and IDA only ranks 20th 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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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.