How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Portugal?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

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.

Lebanon vs Portugal: Electric power transmission and distribution losses

Lebanon

9.6%

in 2023

Portugal

9.7%

in 2024

Lebanon rank

82nd

Portugal rank

80th

Electric power transmission and distribution losses over time

Lebanon
Portugal

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 9.7% against 9.6% in Lebanon, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.

Lebanon ranks 82nd and Portugal ranks 80th of 151 countries.

Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lebanon	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
1990s	12.4%	10.2%	2.2%	Lebanon
2000s	13.7%	8.2%	5.5%	Lebanon
2010s	10.5%	9.0%	1.5%	Lebanon
2020s	10.1%	9.6%	0.5%	Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Lebanon or Portugal?: Portugal, at 9.7% against 9.6% in Lebanon as of 2024.
What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Lebanon and Portugal?: 0.1%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Portugal?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Lebanon and Portugal rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?: Lebanon ranks 82nd and Portugal ranks 80th 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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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: 03 September 2026

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.