Paraguay vs Upper middle income: Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output)

Paraguay
16.3%
in 2024
Upper middle income
6.3%
in 2023
Paraguay rank
35th
Upper middle income rank
36th

Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output) over time

  • Paraguay
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 16.3% against 6.3% in Upper middle income, a difference of 10.0%.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 2.6 times Upper middle income's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Upper middle income ahead.

Paraguay ranks 35th and Upper middle income ranks 36th of 151 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Upper middle income in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 1.3% 10.9% 9.6% Upper middle income
2000s 4.3% 10.3% 6.1% Upper middle income
2010s 6.5% 8.1% 1.6% Upper middle income
2020s 12.2% 7.8% 4.4% Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Paraguay or Upper middle income?
Paraguay, at 16.3% against 6.3% in Upper middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Paraguay and Upper middle income?
10.0%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Upper middle income?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Paraguay and Upper middle income rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
Paraguay ranks 35th and Upper middle income ranks 36th 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

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, 7,853 data points, 1960–2025
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.