Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output)
Environment & EnergyWB WDIwb_wdi:EG.ELC.LOSS.ZS•% (share) of total electricity output•1960 → 2024•150 countries
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High-level context for this country series.
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
Coverage
150
Frequency
yearly
Range
1960 \u2192 2024
Latest
2024

Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2024)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 4.93%
4.93% – 6.86%
6.86% – 9.07%
9.07% – 10.92%
10.92% – 14.3%
14.3% – 20.28%
> 20.28%
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Highest 15 countries
Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output)
150 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output)
Countries
150
Median
9.8%
Mean
12.4%
25th pctl
6.6%
75th pctl
15.5%
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Compare trends
Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output)
KenyaArgentinaEstonia
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| IraqIRQ | 61.81% | 2023 | |
| BeninBEN | 58.62% | 2023 | |
| NigerNER | 45.78% | 2023 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 38.45% | 2023 | |
| HondurasHND | 33.84% | 2023 | |
| TogoTGO | 32.45% | 2023 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 31.19% | 2023 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 28.12% | 2023 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 27.83% | 2023 | |
| SudanSDN | 27.07% | 2023 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 26.89% | 2023 | |
| KenyaKEN | 25.76% | 2024 | |
| ChadTCD | 23.63% | 2023 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 23% | 2023 | |
| CameroonCMR | 21.97% | 2023 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 21.93% | 2023 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 21.84% | 2024 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 21.46% | 2023 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 21.42% | 2023 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 20.73% | 2023 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 20.64% | 2023 | |
| EstoniaEST | 20.33% | 2024 | |
| LibyaLBY | 20.17% | 2023 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 19.87% | 2023 | |
| UgandaUGA | 18.93% | 2023 | |
| GabonGAB | 18.91% | 2023 | |
| CubaCUB | 18.74% | 2023 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 18.34% | 2023 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 18.29% | 2023 | |
| RwandaRWA | 18.27% | 2023 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 18.19% | 2023 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 17.32% | 2023 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 17.1% | 2023 | |
| EcuadorECU | 17% | 2023 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 16.78% | 2023 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 16.62% | 2023 | |
| GibraltarGIB | 16.45% | 2023 | |
| Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK | 15.54% | 2023 | |
| PakistanPAK | 15.35% | 2023 | |
| KosovoXKX | 15.05% | 2014 | |
| BrazilBRA | 14.97% | 2024 | |
| HaitiHTI | 14.69% | 2022 | |
| NepalNPL | 14.41% | 2023 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 14.22% | 2023 | |
| IndiaIND | 14.16% | 2023 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 14.15% | 2023 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 13.91% | 2023 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 13.68% | 2023 | |
| SenegalSEN | 13.06% | 2023 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 12.8% | 2023 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 12.69% | 2023 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 12.44% | 2023 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 12.35% | 2023 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 11.88% | 2023 | |
| EritreaERI | 11.75% | 2023 | |
| SurinameSUR | 11.6% | 2023 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 11.59% | 2023 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 11.46% | 2022 | |
| PeruPER | 11.34% | 2023 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 11.32% | 2023 | |
| AngolaAGO | 11.27% | 2023 | |
| GhanaGHA | 11.25% | 2023 | |
| MexicoMEX | 11.11% | 2024 | |
| JordanJOR | 10.96% | 2023 | |
| CuracaoCUW | 10.92% | 2023 | |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | 10.62% | 2023 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 10.33% | 2023 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 10.32% | 2023 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 10.25% | 2023 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 10.17% | 2024 | |
| UkraineUKR | 10.17% | 2023 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 10.05% | 2023 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 9.99% | 2023 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 9.85% | 2024 | |
| GreeceGRC | 9.83% | 2024 | |
| RomaniaROU | 9.81% | 2023 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 9.77% | 2023 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 9.72% | 2023 | |
| UruguayURY | 9.69% | 2023 | |
| PortugalPRT | 9.67% | 2024 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 9.64% | 2023 | |
| LebanonLBN | 9.64% | 2023 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 9.22% | 2023 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 9.2% | 2023 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 9.1% | 2023 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 9.07% | 2023 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 9.07% | 2024 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 9.04% | 2023 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 9% | 2023 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 8.95% | 2023 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 8.39% | 2023 | |
| MaltaMLT | 8.32% | 2023 | |
| SpainESP | 8.29% | 2024 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 8.27% | 2024 | |
| IrelandIRL | 8.16% | 2024 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 7.99% | 2023 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 7.9% | 2023 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 7.81% | 2023 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 7.78% | 2024 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 7.64% | 2023 | |
| OmanOMN | 7.48% | 2023 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 7.24% | 2023 | |
| ThailandTHA | 7.16% | 2023 | |
| HungaryHUN | 7.1% | 2024 | |
| ItalyITA | 7.08% | 2024 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 6.9% | 2023 | |
| BelarusBLR | 6.89% | 2023 | |
| PolandPOL | 6.83% | 2024 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 6.71% | 2024 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 6.7% | 2023 | |
| FranceFRA | 6.62% | 2024 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 6.58% | 2023 | |
| PanamaPAN | 6.58% | 2023 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 6.45% | 2023 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 6.23% | 2023 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 6.16% | 2024 | |
| ChileCHL | 5.91% | 2024 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 5.88% | 2023 | |
| LatviaLVA | 5.76% | 2024 | |
| QatarQAT | 5.74% | 2023 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 5.73% | 2023 | |
| SwedenSWE | 5.48% | 2024 | |
| United StatesUSA | 5.31% | 2024 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 5.27% | 2023 | |
| GermanyDEU | 5.12% | 2024 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 5.09% | 2024 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 5.01% | 2024 | |
| NorwayNOR | 4.94% | 2024 | |
| JapanJPN | 4.93% | 2024 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 4.93% | 2023 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 4.71% | 2024 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 4.3% | 2024 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 4.29% | 2023 | |
| Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG | 4.27% | 2023 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 4.27% | 2024 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 4.16% | 2023 | |
| CanadaCAN | 4.15% | 2024 | |
| South SudanSSD | 4.01% | 2023 | |
| IsraelISR | 3.92% | 2024 | |
| AustriaAUT | 3.82% | 2024 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 3.8% | 2024 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 3.67% | 2024 | |
| FinlandFIN | 3.67% | 2024 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 3.5% | 2024 | |
| ChinaCHN | 3.43% | 2023 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 3.29% | 2024 | |
| CyprusCYP | 3.04% | 2023 | |
| IcelandISL | 2.93% | 2024 | |
| BahrainBHR | 2.69% | 2023 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 0.23% | 2023 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)