Romania vs Uruguay: Electric power transmission and distribution losses

Romania
9.8%
in 2023
Uruguay
9.7%
in 2023
Romania rank
76th
Uruguay rank
79th

Electric power transmission and distribution losses over time

  • Romania
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 9.8% against 9.7% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uruguay ahead.

Romania ranks 76th and Uruguay ranks 79th of 151 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 10.8% 16.3% 5.4% Uruguay
2000s 11.2% 18.3% 7.1% Uruguay
2010s 11.2% 11.0% 0.2% Romania
2020s 10.3% 8.6% 1.6% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Romania or Uruguay?
Romania, at 9.8% against 9.7% in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Romania and Uruguay?
0.1%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Uruguay?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Romania and Uruguay rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
Romania ranks 76th and Uruguay ranks 79th 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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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, 7,727 data points, 1960–2024
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.