Burkina Faso vs Mongolia: Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output)

Burkina Faso
12.7%
in 2024
Mongolia
13.1%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
55th
Mongolia rank
54th

Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output) over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Mongolia
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 13.1% against 12.7% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 55th and Mongolia ranks 54th of 151 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Mongolia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Mongolia Difference Ahead
1990s 11.5% 15.0% 3.5% Mongolia
2000s 15.5% 14.8% 0.7% Burkina Faso
2010s 14.6% 13.8% 0.8% Burkina Faso
2020s 14.6% 13.9% 0.7% Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Burkina Faso or Mongolia?
Mongolia, at 13.1% against 12.7% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Burkina Faso and Mongolia?
0.4%, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mongolia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Mongolia rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
Burkina Faso ranks 55th and Mongolia ranks 54th 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, 7,853 data points, 1960–2025
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.