Cameroon vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Electric power transmission and distribution losses
Electric power transmission and distribution losses over time
- Cameroon
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 22.0% against 16.8% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 5.2%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.3 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 15th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 12th of 151 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.5% | 12.3% | 5.1% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 17.2% | 16.8% | 0.3% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 22.6% | 17.9% | 4.7% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 22.0% | 17.2% | 4.8% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Cameroon or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Cameroon, at 22.0% against 16.8% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Cameroon and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 5.2%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
- Cameroon ranks 15th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 12th 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.