Kuwait vs Northern America: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production)
Kuwait
7.98
in 2024
Northern America
5.37
in 2024
Kuwait rank
27th
Northern America rank
28th
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) over time
- Kuwait
- Northern America
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 7.98 against 5.37 in Northern America, a difference of 2.61.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.5 times Northern America's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 27th and Northern America ranks 28th of 201 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.12 | 4.63 | 2.49 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 9.8 | 5.33 | 4.47 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production), Kuwait or Northern America?
- Kuwait, at 7.98 against 5.37 in Northern America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) between Kuwait and Northern America?
- 2.61, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Northern America?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Northern America rank globally for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production)?
- Kuwait ranks 27th and Northern America ranks 28th 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.