Electric power distribution & transmission losses as a share of output fell 0.053% to 5.28% in Madagascar in 2022, according to World Bank / EIA.
Historically, electric power distribution & transmission losses as a share of output in Madagascar reached an all time high of 5.87% in 2016 and an all time low of 3.27% in 1990. When compared to Madagascar's main peers, electric power distribution & transmission losses as a share of output in Mozambique amounted to 17.3%, 10.2% in South Africa, 26.4% in Swaziland and 18.6% in Tanzania in 2022.
Madagascar has been ranked 118th within the group of 147 countries we follow in terms of electric power distribution & transmission losses as a share of output, 16 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Electric Power Distribution & Transmission Losses (As % of Output) | Unit | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
| Botswana | % | 19.1% | 14.8% | 19.5% | 30.6% | 23.8% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Kenya | % | 18.7% | 21.6% | 23.8% | 23.9% | 22.9% | ||||||||||||||||
| Lesotho | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Madagascar | % | 4.81% | 4.40% | 5.32% | 5.30% | 5.28% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Malawi | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Mozambique | % | 14.8% | 15.5% | 14.6% | 14.5% | 15.5% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Namibia | % | 25.4% | 24.2% | 19.8% | 15.5% | 26.9% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| South Africa | % | 8.40% | 8.87% | 9.07% | 10.5% | 10.2% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Swaziland | % | 28.4% | 37.4% | 39.7% | 27.2% | 27.1% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Tanzania | % | 16.4% | 14.5% | 14.0% | 14.2% | 13.7% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Uganda | % | 19.5% | 22.7% | 17.8% | 19.2% | 19.6% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Zambia | % | 11.6% | 10.7% | 7.69% | 14.2% | 13.3% | ... |