Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Gabon: Electric power transmission and distribution losses
Electric power transmission and distribution losses over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 18.9% against 8.3% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 10.6%.
That makes Gabon's figure about 2.3 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gabon ahead.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 29th and Gabon ranks 26th of 46 groups.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.5% | 17.5% | 4.0% | Gabon |
| 2000s | 15.5% | 19.2% | 3.7% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 12.0% | 18.9% | 6.9% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 9.3% | 18.9% | 9.6% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 18.9% against 8.3% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Gabon?
- 10.6%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Gabon?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Gabon rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 29th and Gabon ranks 26th of 46 groups.
- 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.