Canada vs Hong Kong, China: Electric power transmission and distribution losses
Canada
4.2%
in 2024
Hong Kong, China
4.3%
in 2023
Canada rank
138th
Hong Kong, China rank
135th
Electric power transmission and distribution losses over time
- Canada
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 4.3% against 4.2% in Canada, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Canada ranks 138th and Hong Kong, China ranks 135th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong, China in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.1% | 9.4% | 2.4% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 6.2% | 4.7% | 1.4% | Canada |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 4.8% | 0.2% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 4.5% | 0.2% | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Canada or Hong Kong, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at 4.3% against 4.2% in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Canada and Hong Kong, China?
- 0.1%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Hong Kong, China?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Hong Kong, China rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
- Canada ranks 138th and Hong Kong, China ranks 135th 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.