Colombia vs Malaysia: Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output)
Colombia
6.7%
in 2025
Malaysia
6.9%
in 2024
Colombia rank
110th
Malaysia rank
108th
Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output) over time
- Colombia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 6.9% against 6.7% in Colombia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 110th and Malaysia ranks 108th of 151 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.1% | 9.6% | 12.6% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 19.3% | 7.8% | 11.6% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 6.9% | 2.8% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 8.0% | 6.9% | 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 Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 6.9% against 6.7% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Colombia and Malaysia?
- 0.2%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Malaysia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Malaysia rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
- Colombia ranks 110th and Malaysia ranks 108th 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.