Libya vs Northern Africa: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of
Libya
12.2%
in 2024
Northern Africa
6.2%
in 2024
Libya rank
5th
Northern Africa rank
2nd
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of over time
- Libya
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Libya currently reports 12.2% against 6.2% in Northern Africa, a difference of 6.0%.
That makes Libya's figure about 2.0 times Northern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Northern Africa ahead.
Libya ranks 5th and Northern Africa ranks 2nd of 201 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and Northern Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.9% | 6.0% | 0.1% | Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 12.2% | 7.4% | 4.7% | Libya |
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, Libya or Northern Africa?
- Libya, at 12.2% against 6.2% in Northern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of between Libya and Northern Africa?
- 6.0%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Northern Africa?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Libya and Northern Africa rank globally for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of?
- Libya ranks 5th and Northern Africa ranks 2nd 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.