Kuwait vs Uruguay: Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output)
Kuwait
9.0%
in 2024
Uruguay
8.5%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
88th
Uruguay rank
91st
Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output) over time
- Kuwait
- Uruguay
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 9.0% against 8.5% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uruguay ahead.
Kuwait ranks 88th and Uruguay ranks 91st of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.8% | 16.3% | 7.5% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 11.0% | 18.3% | 7.3% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 10.1% | 11.0% | 0.9% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 9.0% | 8.6% | 0.4% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Kuwait or Uruguay?
- Kuwait, at 9.0% against 8.5% in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Kuwait and Uruguay?
- 0.5%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Uruguay?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Uruguay rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
- Kuwait ranks 88th and Uruguay ranks 91st 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.