Nicaragua vs Sudan: Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output)
Nicaragua
26.6%
in 2024
Sudan
31.3%
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
9th
Sudan rank
6th
Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output) over time
- Nicaragua
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 31.3% against 26.6% in Nicaragua, a difference of 4.7%.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 9th and Sudan ranks 6th of 151 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.1% | 22.6% | 1.5% | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 27.8% | 20.9% | 6.9% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 23.4% | 19.7% | 3.7% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 24.4% | 22.4% | 2.0% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Nicaragua or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 31.3% against 26.6% in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Nicaragua and Sudan?
- 4.7%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Sudan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Nicaragua and Sudan rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
- Nicaragua ranks 9th and Sudan ranks 6th 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.