Greece vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Electric power transmission and distribution losses

Greece
9.8%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
9.9%
in 2024
Greece rank
75th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
74th

Electric power transmission and distribution losses over time

  • Greece
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
24681012199020072024

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 9.9% against 9.8% in Greece, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 75th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 74th of 151 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 7.5% 8.1% 0.5% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 8.0% 7.7% 0.3% Greece
2010s 6.5% 7.8% 1.3% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 10.8% 9.1% 1.6% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Greece or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 9.9% against 9.8% in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Greece and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.1%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Greece and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
Greece ranks 75th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 74th 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.