European Union vs Pakistan: Electric power transmission and distribution losses
European Union
6.2%
in 2024
Pakistan
15.4%
in 2023
European Union rank
37th
Pakistan rank
39th
Electric power transmission and distribution losses over time
- European Union
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 15.4% against 6.2% in European Union, a difference of 9.2%.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 2.5 times European Union's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 37th and Pakistan ranks 39th of 46 groups.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.8% | 23.6% | 16.9% | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 6.5% | 23.4% | 16.8% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 16.4% | 10.2% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 6.3% | 14.8% | 8.5% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, European Union or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 15.4% against 6.2% in European Union as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between European Union and Pakistan?
- 9.2%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Pakistan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do European Union and Pakistan rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
- European Union ranks 37th and Pakistan ranks 39th 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.