How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and IBRD only?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

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.

Cuba vs IBRD only: Electric power transmission and distribution losses

Cuba

18.7%

in 2023

IBRD only

12.1%

in 2024

Cuba rank

27th

IBRD only rank

25th

Electric power transmission and distribution losses over time

Cuba
IBRD only

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 18.7% against 12.1% in IBRD only, a difference of 6.6%.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.5 times IBRD only's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.

Cuba ranks 27th and IBRD only ranks 25th of 151 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cuba	IBRD only	Difference	Ahead
1990s	17.6%	11.6%	6.0%	Cuba
2000s	15.7%	12.2%	3.5%	Cuba
2010s	15.6%	9.6%	6.0%	Cuba
2020s	18.2%	7.9%	10.3%	Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Cuba or IBRD only?: Cuba, at 18.7% against 12.1% in IBRD only as of 2023.
What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Cuba and IBRD only?: 6.6%, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and IBRD only?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Cuba and IBRD only rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?: Cuba ranks 27th and IBRD only ranks 25th 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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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: 03 September 2026

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.