Electric power transmission and distribution losses in Montenegro
Montenegro: Electric power transmission and distribution losses was 11.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Electric power transmission and distribution losses in Montenegro, 2005–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of output.
Analysis
In 2023, electric power transmission and distribution losses in Montenegro stood at 11.3%. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of down 21.1% on the previous year and down 41.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electric power transmission and distribution losses in Montenegro peaked at 32.1% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 11.3%, in 2023.
Montenegro ranks 60th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Electric power transmission and distribution losses in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | % of output | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 27.1% | — |
| 2006 | 28.8% | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 32.1% | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 25.6% | -20.1% |
| 2009 | 26.0% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 16.6% | -36.2% |
| 2011 | 24.5% | +47.8% |
| 2012 | 24.4% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 19.2% | -21.4% |
| 2014 | 21.7% | +13.0% |
| 2015 | 19.5% | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 17.2% | -11.7% |
| 2017 | 20.6% | +19.8% |
| 2018 | 13.2% | -36.0% |
| 2019 | 14.3% | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 14.4% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 13.3% | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 14.4% | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 11.3% | -21.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.9% | 25.6% | 32.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 19.1% | 13.2% | 24.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.3% | 11.3% | 14.4% | 4 |
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- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.42 % 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)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 10.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electric power transmission and distribution losses in Montenegro?
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses in Montenegro was 11.3% 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 Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 32.1% in 2007.
- What is the lowest electric power transmission and distribution losses recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.3% in 2023.
- How does Montenegro rank for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
- Montenegro ranks 60th out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electric power transmission and distribution losses rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro 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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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.