Ghana vs Nigeria: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita

Ghana
15.35
in 2024
Nigeria
17.58
in 2024
Ghana rank
89th
Nigeria rank
87th

Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita over time

  • Ghana
  • Nigeria
020406080201020172024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 17.58 against 15.35 in Ghana, a difference of 2.23.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Nigeria ahead.

Ghana ranks 89th and Nigeria ranks 87th of 201 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Nigeria Difference Ahead
2010s 8.27 17.93 9.66 Nigeria
2020s 35.4 29.68 5.72 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita, Ghana or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 17.58 against 15.35 in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita between Ghana and Nigeria?
2.23, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nigeria?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Nigeria rank globally for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita?
Ghana ranks 89th and Nigeria ranks 87th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita (nominal United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita (nominal United States dollars)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
238 places, 3,358 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed