United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs Western Europe: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production)
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
12.63
in 2020
Western Europe
77.43
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
15th
Western Europe rank
12th
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) over time
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Western Europe
How they compare
Western Europe currently reports 77.43 against 12.63 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 64.8.
That makes Western Europe's figure about 6.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Western Europe has been ahead every year.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 15th and Western Europe ranks 12th of 201 countries.
Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.11 | 29.22 | 14.1 | Western Europe |
| 2020s | 12.63 | 37.37 | 24.74 | Western Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or Western Europe?
- Western Europe, at 77.43 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Western Europe?
- 64.8, with Western Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Western Europe?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
- How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Western Europe rank globally for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production)?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 15th and Western Europe ranks 12th 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.