Africa vs Iraq: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production)
Africa
73.1
in 2024
Iraq
14.72
in 2024
Africa rank
13th
Iraq rank
12th
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) over time
- Africa
- Iraq
How they compare
Africa currently reports 73.1 against 14.72 in Iraq, a difference of 58.38.
That makes Africa's figure about 5.0 times Iraq's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 13th and Iraq ranks 12th of 37 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 59.97 | 10.27 | 49.7 | Africa |
| 2020s | 83.98 | 13.28 | 70.7 | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production), Africa or Iraq?
- Africa, at 73.1 against 14.72 in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) between Africa and Iraq?
- 58.38, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Iraq?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Iraq rank globally for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production)?
- Africa ranks 13th and Iraq ranks 12th of 37 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) (billions of nominal United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.