Zambia - Electric power transmission and distribution losses

Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output)

Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output) in Zambia was 14.96 as of 2014. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 23.74 in 2011, while its lowest value was 1.93 in 1996.

Definition: 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.

Source: IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA 2018 (http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), subject to https://www.iea.org/t&c/termsandconditions/

See also:

Year Value
1971 19.33
1972 7.13
1973 6.62
1974 5.93
1975 5.23
1976 4.77
1977 4.99
1978 6.46
1979 6.95
1980 6.91
1981 5.45
1982 6.20
1983 6.04
1984 5.61
1985 5.31
1986 4.99
1987 4.57
1988 3.07
1989 3.14
1990 3.23
1991 3.74
1992 3.83
1993 3.18
1994 3.44
1995 2.83
1996 1.93
1997 2.07
1998 2.24
1999 2.90
2000 3.18
2001 3.47
2002 3.78
2003 4.06
2004 4.27
2005 5.37
2006 6.19
2007 12.41
2008 22.31
2009 18.21
2010 17.69
2011 23.74
2012 7.64
2013 8.56
2014 14.96

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use