Ghana vs Sri Lanka: Explicit consumption subsidies for fossil fuels
Ghana
625.87 million constant 2023 US$
in 2023
Sri Lanka
852.51 million constant 2023 US$
in 2023
Ghana rank
35th
Sri Lanka rank
32nd
Explicit consumption subsidies for fossil fuels over time
- Ghana
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 852.51 million constant 2023 US$ against 625.87 million constant 2023 US$ in Ghana, a difference of 226.65 million constant 2023 US$.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.4 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Ghana ranks 35th and Sri Lanka ranks 32nd of 48 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 228.32 million constant 2023 US$ | 323.93 million constant 2023 US$ | 95.61 million constant 2023 US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 1.34 billion constant 2023 US$ | 1.02 billion constant 2023 US$ | 317.01 million constant 2023 US$ | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher explicit consumption subsidies for fossil fuels, Ghana or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 852.51 million constant 2023 US$ against 625.87 million constant 2023 US$ in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in explicit consumption subsidies for fossil fuels between Ghana and Sri Lanka?
- 226.65 million constant 2023 US$, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sri Lanka?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Sri Lanka rank globally for explicit consumption subsidies for fossil fuels?
- Ghana ranks 35th and Sri Lanka ranks 32nd of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Energy Agency (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Explicit consumption subsidies for fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in living costs between countries.