Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) vs Namibia: Electric power transmission and distribution losses
Electric power transmission and distribution losses over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 27.8% against 20.1% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 7.7%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.4 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Namibia ahead.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 9th and Namibia ranks 9th of 46 groups.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.5% | 22.9% | 8.3% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 17.4% | 18.0% | 0.6% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 18.2% | 26.6% | 8.4% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 19.8% | 27.7% | 7.9% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 27.8% against 20.1% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Namibia?
- 7.7%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Namibia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Namibia rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 9th and Namibia ranks 9th of 46 groups.
- 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.