Burkina Faso vs Mozambique: Electric power transmission and distribution losses

Burkina Faso
17.1%
in 2023
Mozambique
16.6%
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
33rd
Mozambique rank
36th

Electric power transmission and distribution losses over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 17.1% against 16.6% in Mozambique, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mozambique ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 33rd and Mozambique ranks 36th of 151 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Mozambique Difference Ahead
1990s 11.5% 27.0% 15.6% Mozambique
2000s 15.5% 12.8% 2.8% Burkina Faso
2010s 14.6% 14.1% 0.5% Burkina Faso
2020s 15.4% 16.0% 0.6% Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Burkina Faso or Mozambique?
Burkina Faso, at 17.1% against 16.6% in Mozambique as of 2023.
What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Burkina Faso and Mozambique?
0.5%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mozambique?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Mozambique rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
Burkina Faso ranks 33rd and Mozambique ranks 36th 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.