Burkina Faso vs Morocco: Electric power transmission and distribution losses

Burkina Faso
17.1%
in 2023
Morocco
18.2%
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
33rd
Morocco rank
31st

Electric power transmission and distribution losses over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 18.2% against 17.1% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 33rd and Morocco ranks 31st of 151 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Morocco in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Morocco Difference Ahead
1990s 11.5% 6.6% 4.8% Burkina Faso
2000s 15.5% 11.6% 4.0% Burkina Faso
2010s 14.6% 17.1% 2.5% Morocco
2020s 15.4% 17.5% 2.1% Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Burkina Faso or Morocco?
Morocco, at 18.2% against 17.1% in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Burkina Faso and Morocco?
1.1%, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Morocco?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Morocco rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
Burkina Faso ranks 33rd and Morocco ranks 31st 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.