Senegal vs Small states: Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output)

Senegal
16.5%
in 2024
Small states
7.4%
in 2023
Senegal rank
34th
Small states rank
32nd

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

  • Senegal
  • Small states
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 16.5% against 7.4% in Small states, a difference of 9.1%.

That makes Senegal's figure about 2.2 times Small states's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

Senegal ranks 34th and Small states ranks 32nd of 151 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Small states Difference Ahead
1990s 16.9% 10.2% 6.6% Senegal
2000s 29.0% 8.3% 20.7% Senegal
2010s 15.5% 5.9% 9.5% Senegal
2020s 15.5% 6.7% 8.9% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Senegal or Small states?
Senegal, at 16.5% against 7.4% in Small states as of 2024.
What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Senegal and Small states?
9.1%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Small states?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Senegal and Small states rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
Senegal ranks 34th and Small states ranks 32nd 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.