Electric power transmission and distribution losses in Armenia
Armenia: Electric power transmission and distribution losses was 6.7% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Electric power transmission and distribution losses in Armenia, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of output.
Analysis
In 2023, electric power transmission and distribution losses in Armenia stood at 6.7%.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 45.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electric power transmission and distribution losses in Armenia peaked at 39.6% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 6.6%, in 2022.
That places Armenia 110th out of 151 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electric power transmission and distribution losses in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % of output | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 15.9% | — |
| 1991 | 17.4% | +9.6% |
| 1992 | 28.1% | +61.1% |
| 1993 | 38.0% | +35.1% |
| 1994 | 39.6% | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 39.5% | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 37.8% | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 20.6% | -45.4% |
| 1998 | 28.5% | +38.1% |
| 1999 | 25.1% | -11.8% |
| 2000 | 25.4% | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 26.1% | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 25.6% | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 22.5% | -12.0% |
| 2004 | 15.9% | -29.7% |
| 2005 | 15.8% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 13.1% | -17.3% |
| 2007 | 13.1% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 15.5% | +17.7% |
| 2009 | 14.9% | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 11.2% | -24.3% |
| 2011 | 12.2% | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 12.2% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 12.3% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 12.0% | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 10.4% | -13.2% |
| 2016 | 9.7% | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 8.6% | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 7.8% | -8.8% |
| 2019 | 7.1% | -9.2% |
| 2020 | 7.2% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 7.0% | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 6.6% | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 6.7% | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.1% | 15.9% | 39.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.8% | 13.1% | 26.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.4% | 7.1% | 12.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.9% | 6.6% | 7.2% | 4 |
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- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electric power transmission and distribution losses in Armenia?
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses in Armenia was 6.7% in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electric power transmission and distribution losses recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 39.6% in 1994.
- What is the lowest electric power transmission and distribution losses recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.6% in 2022.
- How does Armenia rank for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
- Armenia ranks 110th out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electric power transmission and distribution losses rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.