Africa vs United Kingdom: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production)
Africa
73.1
in 2024
United Kingdom
12.63
in 2020
Africa rank
13th
United Kingdom rank
15th
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) over time
- Africa
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Africa currently reports 73.1 against 12.63 in United Kingdom, a difference of 60.47.
That makes Africa's figure about 5.8 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 13th and United Kingdom ranks 15th of 37 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 44.23 | 15.11 | 29.12 | Africa |
| 2020s | 26.71 | 12.63 | 14.08 | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production), Africa or United Kingdom?
- Africa, at 73.1 against 12.63 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) between Africa and United Kingdom?
- 60.47, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and United Kingdom?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
- How do Africa and United Kingdom rank globally for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production)?
- Africa ranks 13th and United Kingdom ranks 15th 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.