Congo vs Sudan: Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output)
Congo
51.3%
in 2024
Sudan
31.3%
in 2024
Congo rank
3rd
Sudan rank
6th
Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output) over time
- Congo
- Sudan
How they compare
Congo currently reports 51.3% against 31.3% in Sudan, a difference of 20.0%.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.6 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 3rd and Sudan ranks 6th of 151 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.6% | 22.6% | 10.0% | Congo |
| 2000s | 81.4% | 19.9% | 61.5% | Congo |
| 2010s | 47.9% | 19.7% | 28.2% | Congo |
| 2020s | 46.1% | 22.4% | 23.7% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Congo or Sudan?
- Congo, at 51.3% against 31.3% in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Congo and Sudan?
- 20.0%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sudan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Sudan rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
- Congo ranks 3rd and Sudan ranks 6th 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.