Congo vs Yemen: Electric power transmission and distribution losses

Congo
38.5%
in 2023
Yemen
31.2%
in 2023
Congo rank
4th
Yemen rank
7th

Electric power transmission and distribution losses over time

  • Congo
  • Yemen
20406080199020062023

How they compare

Congo currently reports 38.5% against 31.2% in Yemen, a difference of 7.3%.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Yemen's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 4th and Yemen ranks 7th of 151 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 32.6% 20.7% 11.9% Congo
2000s 81.4% 25.7% 55.7% Congo
2010s 47.9% 27.1% 20.8% Congo
2020s 42.4% 31.1% 11.3% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Congo or Yemen?
Congo, at 38.5% against 31.2% in Yemen as of 2023.
What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Congo and Yemen?
7.3%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Yemen?
29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Congo and Yemen rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
Congo ranks 4th and Yemen ranks 7th 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, 7,727 data points, 1960–2024
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.