Haiti vs North America: Electric power transmission and distribution losses
Haiti
14.7%
in 2022
North America
5.2%
in 2024
Haiti rank
43rd
North America rank
42nd
Electric power transmission and distribution losses over time
- Haiti
- North America
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 14.7% against 5.2% in North America, a difference of 9.5%.
That makes Haiti's figure about 2.8 times North America's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Haiti has been ahead every year.
Haiti ranks 43rd and North America ranks 42nd of 151 countries.
Haiti has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.3% | 6.9% | 37.4% | Haiti |
| 2000s | 47.9% | 5.9% | 42.0% | Haiti |
| 2010s | 15.0% | 5.6% | 9.4% | Haiti |
| 2020s | 15.2% | 4.9% | 10.3% | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Haiti or North America?
- Haiti, at 14.7% against 5.2% in North America as of 2022.
- What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Haiti and North America?
- 9.5%, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and North America?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Haiti and North America rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
- Haiti ranks 43rd and North America ranks 42nd 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.