Kosovo vs North America: Electric power transmission and distribution losses
Kosovo
15.0%
in 2014
North America
5.2%
in 2024
Kosovo rank
40th
North America rank
42nd
Electric power transmission and distribution losses over time
- Kosovo
- North America
How they compare
Kosovo currently reports 15.0% against 5.2% in North America, a difference of 9.8%.
That makes Kosovo's figure about 2.9 times North America's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Kosovo has been ahead every year.
Kosovo ranks 40th and North America ranks 42nd of 151 countries.
Kosovo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kosovo | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.5% | 5.9% | 15.6% | Kosovo |
| 2010s | 15.7% | 5.8% | 9.9% | Kosovo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Kosovo or North America?
- Kosovo, at 15.0% against 5.2% in North America as of 2014.
- What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Kosovo and North America?
- 9.8%, with Kosovo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kosovo and North America?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2014.
- How do Kosovo and North America rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
- Kosovo ranks 40th 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.