Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Jamaica: Electric power transmission and distribution losses
Electric power transmission and distribution losses over time
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 26.9% against 16.8% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 10.1%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.6 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jamaica ahead.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 12th and Jamaica ranks 11th of 46 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.3% | 10.4% | 2.0% | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
| 2000s | 16.8% | 12.7% | 4.2% | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
| 2010s | 17.9% | 25.3% | 7.4% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 17.2% | 27.4% | 10.2% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 26.9% against 16.8% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Jamaica?
- 10.1%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Jamaica?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Jamaica rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 12th and Jamaica ranks 11th 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.