Ireland vs Nigeria: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production)

Ireland
3.88
in 2024
Nigeria
4.09
in 2024
Ireland rank
40th
Nigeria rank
39th

Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) over time

  • Ireland
  • Nigeria
05101520201020172024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 4.09 against 3.88 in Ireland, a difference of 0.21.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 40th and Nigeria ranks 39th of 201 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Nigeria Difference Ahead
2010s 2.69 1.07 1.62 Ireland
2020s 3.42 6.66 3.24 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production), Ireland or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 4.09 against 3.88 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) between Ireland and Nigeria?
0.21, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Nigeria?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Nigeria rank globally for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production)?
Ireland ranks 40th and Nigeria ranks 39th 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