China vs Slovakia: Electric power transmission and distribution losses

China
3.4%
in 2023
Slovakia
3.7%
in 2024
China rank
146th
Slovakia rank
143rd

Electric power transmission and distribution losses over time

  • China
  • Slovakia
246810199020072024

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 3.7% against 3.4% in China, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times China's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Slovakia ahead.

China ranks 146th and Slovakia ranks 143rd of 151 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 7.1% 7.3% 0.2% Slovakia
2000s 6.6% 4.5% 2.1% China
2010s 5.3% 3.9% 1.3% China
2020s 3.7% 4.7% 1.0% Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, China or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 3.7% against 3.4% in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between China and Slovakia?
0.3%, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Slovakia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do China and Slovakia rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
China ranks 146th and Slovakia ranks 143rd 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
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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.