Southern Africa vs Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of

Southern Africa
1.9%
in 2024
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
5.9%
in 2024
Southern Africa rank
10th
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank
11th

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

  • Southern Africa
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
051015201020172024

How they compare

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) currently reports 5.9% against 1.9% in Southern Africa, a difference of 4.0%.

That makes Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s figure about 3.1 times Southern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Southern Africa ahead.

Southern Africa ranks 10th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 11th of 37 groups.

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Africa Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Difference Ahead
2010s 1.2% 1.8% 0.5% Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
2020s 1.6% 9.7% 8.1% Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

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, Southern Africa or Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), at 5.9% against 1.9% in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of between Southern Africa and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
4.0%, with Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Africa and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Southern Africa and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank globally for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of?
Southern Africa ranks 10th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 11th 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.

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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