Cuba vs Least developed countries: Electric power transmission and distribution losses
Cuba
18.7%
in 2023
Least developed countries
11.5%
in 2023
Cuba rank
27th
Least developed countries rank
27th
Electric power transmission and distribution losses over time
- Cuba
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 18.7% against 11.5% in Least developed countries, a difference of 7.2%.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.6 times Least developed countries's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Least developed countries ahead.
Cuba ranks 27th and Least developed countries ranks 27th of 151 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.6% | 16.6% | 1.0% | Cuba |
| 2000s | 15.7% | 15.0% | 0.7% | Cuba |
| 2010s | 15.6% | 13.9% | 1.7% | Cuba |
| 2020s | 18.2% | 11.4% | 6.8% | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Cuba or Least developed countries?
- Cuba, at 18.7% against 11.5% in Least developed countries as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Cuba and Least developed countries?
- 7.2%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Least developed countries?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Cuba and Least developed countries rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
- Cuba ranks 27th and Least developed countries ranks 27th 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.