Brazil vs Rwanda: Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output)
Brazil
14.9%
in 2025
Rwanda
14.9%
in 2024
Brazil rank
45th
Rwanda rank
44th
Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output) over time
- Brazil
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 14.9% against 14.9% in Brazil, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Rwanda ahead.
Brazil ranks 45th and Rwanda ranks 44th of 151 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.1% | 25.2% | 9.1% | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 16.8% | 30.2% | 13.3% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 16.4% | 23.1% | 6.7% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 15.8% | 17.8% | 2.1% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Brazil or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 14.9% against 14.9% in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Brazil and Rwanda?
- 0.0%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Rwanda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Rwanda rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
- Brazil ranks 45th and Rwanda ranks 44th 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.