Colombia vs Italy: Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output)
Colombia
6.7%
in 2025
Italy
6.9%
in 2025
Colombia rank
110th
Italy rank
107th
Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output) over time
- Colombia
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 6.9% against 6.7% in Colombia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 110th and Italy ranks 107th of 151 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.1% | 7.3% | 14.8% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 19.3% | 6.8% | 12.5% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 6.7% | 3.0% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 6.7% | 1.1% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Colombia or Italy?
- Italy, at 6.9% against 6.7% in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Colombia and Italy?
- 0.2%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Italy?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Italy rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
- Colombia ranks 110th and Italy ranks 107th 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.