North Korea vs Kosovo (UNSCR 1244): Electric power transmission and distribution losses

North Korea
15.5%
in 2023
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
15.0%
in 2014
North Korea rank
38th
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) rank
40th

Electric power transmission and distribution losses over time

  • North Korea
  • Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
0510152025199020062023

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 15.5% against 15.0% in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ahead.

North Korea ranks 38th and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 40th of 151 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 1 and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) Difference Ahead
2000s 15.8% 21.5% 5.7% Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
2010s 15.8% 15.7% 0.1% North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, North Korea or Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
North Korea, at 15.5% against 15.0% in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) as of 2023.
What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between North Korea and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
0.5%, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2014.
How do North Korea and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
North Korea ranks 38th and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 40th 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

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.