Kuwait vs Western Africa: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production)
Kuwait
7.98
in 2024
Western Africa
4.78
in 2024
Kuwait rank
27th
Western Africa rank
29th
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) over time
- Kuwait
- Western Africa
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 7.98 against 4.78 in Western Africa, a difference of 3.2.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.7 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 27th and Western Africa ranks 29th of 201 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.12 | 4.45 | 2.67 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 9.8 | 8 | 1.8 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production), Kuwait or Western Africa?
- Kuwait, at 7.98 against 4.78 in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) between Kuwait and Western Africa?
- 3.2, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Western Africa?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Western Africa rank globally for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production)?
- Kuwait ranks 27th and Western Africa ranks 29th 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.