Qatar vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of

Qatar
2.9%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.8%
in 2024
Qatar rank
21st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
23rd

Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of over time

  • Qatar
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
0246201020172024

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 2.9% against 0.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 2.1%.

That makes Qatar's figure about 3.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Qatar ahead.

Qatar ranks 21st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 23rd of 201 countries.

Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 3.0% 1.1% 1.9% Qatar
2020s 3.6% 1.0% 2.7% Qatar

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, Qatar or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Qatar, at 2.9% against 0.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of between Qatar and Sub-Saharan Africa?
2.1%, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Sub-Saharan Africa?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Qatar and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of?
Qatar ranks 21st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 23rd 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.

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Indicator
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of total GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
238 places, 3,361 data points, 2010–2026
Last refreshed