South Asia (IDA & IBRD) vs Venezuela: Electric power transmission and distribution losses
Electric power transmission and distribution losses over time
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 21.4% against 13.8% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 7.6%.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.5 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 16th and Venezuela ranks 19th of 46 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.3% | 20.2% | 0.1% | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2000s | 24.6% | 26.2% | 1.6% | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 17.7% | 30.6% | 12.9% | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 15.4% | 21.6% | 6.2% | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 21.4% against 13.8% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Venezuela?
- 7.6%, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Venezuela?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Venezuela rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 16th and Venezuela ranks 19th of 46 groups.
- 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.