China vs Russia: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production)

China
90.01
in 2024
Russia
113.75
in 2024
China rank
4th
Russia rank
1st

Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) over time

  • China
  • Russia
050100150200250201020172024

How they compare

Russia currently reports 113.75 against 90.01 in China, a difference of 23.74.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.3 times China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was China ahead.

China ranks 4th and Russia ranks 1st of 201 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Russia Difference Ahead
2010s 61.67 42.26 19.4 China
2020s 89.12 129.5 40.38 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production), China or Russia?
Russia, at 113.75 against 90.01 in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) between China and Russia?
23.74, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Russia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do China and Russia rank globally for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production)?
China ranks 4th and Russia ranks 1st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) (billions of nominal United States dollars)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
238 places, 3,358 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed