Mauritius vs United States of America: Electric power transmission and distribution losses

Mauritius
5.7%
in 2023
United States of America
5.3%
in 2024
Mauritius rank
121st
United States of America rank
124th

Electric power transmission and distribution losses over time

  • Mauritius
  • United States of America
0246810199020072024

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 5.7% against 5.3% in United States of America, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States of America ahead.

Mauritius ranks 121st and United States of America ranks 124th of 151 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 9.0% 6.9% 2.1% Mauritius
2000s 8.7% 5.9% 2.9% Mauritius
2010s 6.3% 5.7% 0.6% Mauritius
2020s 5.6% 5.1% 0.6% Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Mauritius or United States of America?
Mauritius, at 5.7% against 5.3% in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Mauritius and United States of America?
0.4%, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and United States of America?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Mauritius and United States of America rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
Mauritius ranks 121st and United States of America ranks 124th 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

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.