Gabon vs Upper middle income: Electric power transmission and distribution losses
Gabon
18.9%
in 2023
Upper middle income
13.0%
in 2024
Gabon rank
26th
Upper middle income rank
23rd
Electric power transmission and distribution losses over time
- Gabon
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 18.9% against 13.0% in Upper middle income, a difference of 5.9%.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.5 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 26th and Upper middle income ranks 23rd of 151 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.5% | 10.9% | 6.7% | Gabon |
| 2000s | 19.2% | 10.3% | 8.8% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 18.9% | 8.1% | 10.8% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 18.9% | 6.5% | 12.4% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Gabon or Upper middle income?
- Gabon, at 18.9% against 13.0% in Upper middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Gabon and Upper middle income?
- 5.9%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Upper middle income?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Gabon and Upper middle income rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
- Gabon ranks 26th and Upper middle income ranks 23rd 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.