Jamaica vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Electric power transmission and distribution losses
Electric power transmission and distribution losses over time
- Jamaica
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 26.9% against 20.1% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 6.8%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.3 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 11th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 9th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.4% | 14.4% | 4.0% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2000s | 12.7% | 17.4% | 4.7% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2010s | 25.3% | 18.2% | 7.2% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 27.4% | 19.8% | 7.6% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Jamaica or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Jamaica, at 26.9% against 20.1% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Jamaica and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 6.8%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
- Jamaica ranks 11th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 9th 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.