Chad vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Electric power transmission and distribution losses
Electric power transmission and distribution losses over time
- Chad
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Chad currently reports 23.6% against 14.2% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 9.4%.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.7 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
Chad ranks 13th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 15th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 3 and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.9% | 15.8% | 8.0% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 30.7% | 16.4% | 14.3% | Chad |
| 2010s | 31.7% | 15.7% | 16.0% | Chad |
| 2020s | 25.5% | 14.7% | 10.8% | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Chad or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Chad, at 23.6% against 14.2% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Chad and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 9.4%, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Chad and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
- Chad ranks 13th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 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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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.