South America vs United Arab Emirates: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of
South America
1.2%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
3.4%
in 2024
South America rank
18th
United Arab Emirates rank
17th
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of over time
- South America
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 3.4% against 1.2% in South America, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 2.9 times South America's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
South America ranks 18th and United Arab Emirates ranks 17th of 37 groups.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South America | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.2% | 4.4% | 3.2% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 4.3% | 3.1% | United Arab Emirates |
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, South America or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 3.4% against 1.2% in South America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of between South America and United Arab Emirates?
- 2.2%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South America and United Arab Emirates?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do South America and United Arab Emirates rank globally for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of?
- South America ranks 18th and United Arab Emirates ranks 17th of 37 groups.
- 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.