Nepal vs Niger: Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output)
Nepal
13.4%
in 2024
Niger
13.7%
in 2024
Nepal rank
51st
Niger rank
49th
Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output) over time
- Nepal
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 13.7% against 13.4% in Nepal, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Niger ahead.
Nepal ranks 51st and Niger ranks 49th of 151 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.9% | 25.5% | 4.6% | Niger |
| 2000s | 26.3% | 30.6% | 4.3% | Niger |
| 2010s | 30.8% | 39.3% | 8.5% | Niger |
| 2020s | 17.0% | 37.0% | 20.0% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Nepal or Niger?
- Niger, at 13.7% against 13.4% in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Nepal and Niger?
- 0.3%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Niger?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and Niger rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
- Nepal ranks 51st and Niger ranks 49th 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.