China vs India: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production)
China
90.01
in 2024
India
67.5
in 2024
China rank
4th
India rank
5th
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) over time
- China
- India
How they compare
China currently reports 90.01 against 67.5 in India, a difference of 22.51.
That makes China's figure about 1.3 times India's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 4th and India ranks 5th of 201 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 61.67 | 35.4 | 26.26 | China |
| 2020s | 89.12 | 50.76 | 38.35 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production), China or India?
- China, at 90.01 against 67.5 in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) between China and India?
- 22.51, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do China and India rank globally for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production)?
- China ranks 4th and India ranks 5th of 201 countries.
- 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.