Iraq vs Western Asia: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of
Iraq
7.5%
in 2024
Western Asia
2.7%
in 2024
Iraq rank
7th
Western Asia rank
8th
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of over time
- Iraq
- Western Asia
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 7.5% against 2.7% in Western Asia, a difference of 4.8%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 2.7 times Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 7th and Western Asia ranks 8th of 201 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.5% | 3.9% | 2.6% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 6.8% | 3.1% | 3.8% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of, Iraq or Western Asia?
- Iraq, at 7.5% against 2.7% in Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of between Iraq and Western Asia?
- 4.8%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Western Asia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Western Asia rank globally for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of?
- Iraq ranks 7th and Western Asia ranks 8th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of total GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.