IBRD only vs Venezuela: Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output)
IBRD only
7.5%
in 2023
Venezuela
18.3%
in 2024
IBRD only rank
30th
Venezuela rank
28th
Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output) over time
- IBRD only
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 18.3% against 7.5% in IBRD only, a difference of 10.8%.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 2.4 times IBRD only's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Venezuela has been ahead every year.
IBRD only ranks 30th and Venezuela ranks 28th of 46 groups.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IBRD only | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.6% | 20.2% | 8.6% | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 12.2% | 26.2% | 14.0% | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 30.6% | 21.0% | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 8.7% | 20.9% | 12.2% | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, IBRD only or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 18.3% against 7.5% in IBRD only as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between IBRD only and Venezuela?
- 10.8%, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Venezuela?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do IBRD only and Venezuela rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
- IBRD only ranks 30th and Venezuela ranks 28th 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.