Japan vs Saudi Arabia: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production)
Japan
45.11
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
47.44
in 2024
Japan rank
7th
Saudi Arabia rank
6th
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) over time
- Japan
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 47.44 against 45.11 in Japan, a difference of 2.33.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Japan ranks 7th and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 201 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.37 | 54.87 | 42.51 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 48.63 | 47.3 | 1.32 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production), Japan or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 47.44 against 45.11 in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) between Japan and Saudi Arabia?
- 2.33, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Saudi Arabia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production)?
- Japan ranks 7th and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th 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.