China vs Uzbekistan: Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output)

China
3.1%
in 2024
Uzbekistan
2.7%
in 2024
China rank
146th
Uzbekistan rank
149th

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

  • China
  • Uzbekistan
5101520199020072024

How they compare

China currently reports 3.1% against 2.7% in Uzbekistan, a difference of 0.4%.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uzbekistan ahead.

China ranks 146th and Uzbekistan ranks 149th of 151 countries.

Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1990s 7.1% 9.1% 2.0% Uzbekistan
2000s 6.6% 15.1% 8.5% Uzbekistan
2010s 5.3% 14.6% 9.3% Uzbekistan
2020s 3.5% 6.1% 2.6% Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, China or Uzbekistan?
China, at 3.1% against 2.7% in Uzbekistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between China and Uzbekistan?
0.4%, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Uzbekistan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do China and Uzbekistan rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
China ranks 146th and Uzbekistan ranks 149th 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

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.