Gabon vs IBRD only: Electric power transmission and distribution losses

Gabon
18.9%
in 2023
IBRD only
12.1%
in 2024
Gabon rank
26th
IBRD only rank
25th

Electric power transmission and distribution losses over time

  • Gabon
  • IBRD only
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 18.9% against 12.1% in IBRD only, a difference of 6.8%.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.6 times IBRD only's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 26th and IBRD only ranks 25th of 151 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon IBRD only Difference Ahead
1990s 17.5% 11.6% 5.9% Gabon
2000s 19.2% 12.2% 7.0% Gabon
2010s 18.9% 9.6% 9.3% Gabon
2020s 18.9% 7.9% 11.0% Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Gabon or IBRD only?
Gabon, at 18.9% against 12.1% in IBRD only as of 2023.
What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Gabon and IBRD only?
6.8%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and IBRD only?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Gabon and IBRD only rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
Gabon ranks 26th 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

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.