Cameroon vs IDA blend: Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output)

Cameroon
24.8%
in 2024
IDA blend
13.6%
in 2023
Cameroon rank
13th
IDA blend rank
15th

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

  • Cameroon
  • IDA blend
1015202530197119972024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 24.8% against 13.6% in IDA blend, a difference of 11.2%.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.8 times IDA blend's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was IDA blend ahead.

Cameroon ranks 13th and IDA blend ranks 15th of 151 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and IDA blend in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon IDA blend Difference Ahead
1990s 17.5% 17.0% 0.5% Cameroon
2000s 17.2% 19.8% 2.6% IDA blend
2010s 23.4% 16.4% 7.0% Cameroon
2020s 24.8% 16.2% 8.6% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Cameroon or IDA blend?
Cameroon, at 24.8% against 13.6% in IDA blend as of 2024.
What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Cameroon and IDA blend?
11.2%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and IDA blend?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and IDA blend rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
Cameroon ranks 13th and IDA blend ranks 15th 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.