Brazil vs East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Electric power transmission and distribution losses
Brazil
15.0%
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
3.9%
in 2023
Brazil rank
42nd
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
45th
Electric power transmission and distribution losses over time
- Brazil
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 15.0% against 3.9% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 11.1%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 3.8 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 42nd and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 45th of 151 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.1% | 8.0% | 8.1% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 16.8% | 7.3% | 9.5% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 16.4% | 5.7% | 10.7% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 16.0% | 4.2% | 11.8% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Brazil or East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Brazil, at 15.0% against 3.9% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Brazil and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- 11.1%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
- Brazil ranks 42nd and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 45th 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.