Paraguay vs World: Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output)

Paraguay
16.3%
in 2024
World
6.9%
in 2023
Paraguay rank
35th
World rank
33rd

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

  • Paraguay
  • World
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 16.3% against 6.9% in World, a difference of 9.4%.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 2.3 times World's.

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

Paraguay ranks 35th and World ranks 33rd of 151 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and World in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay World Difference Ahead
1990s 1.3% 8.4% 7.1% World
2000s 4.3% 8.6% 4.4% World
2010s 6.5% 7.8% 1.3% World
2020s 12.2% 6.9% 5.3% Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Paraguay or World?
Paraguay, at 16.3% against 6.9% in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Paraguay and World?
9.4%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and World?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Paraguay and World rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
Paraguay ranks 35th and World ranks 33rd 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.