South America vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production)
South America
39.35
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
12.63
in 2020
South America rank
18th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
15th
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) over time
- South America
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
South America currently reports 39.35 against 12.63 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 26.72.
That makes South America's figure about 3.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.
South America ranks 18th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 15th of 37 groups.
South America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South America | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.94 | 15.11 | 16.83 | South America |
| 2020s | 18.47 | 12.63 | 5.84 | South America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production), South America or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- South America, at 39.35 against 12.63 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) between South America and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 26.72, with South America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South America and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
- How do South America and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production)?
- South America ranks 18th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 15th of 37 groups.
- 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.