Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Saudi Arabia: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1,142
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
1,397
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
6th
Saudi Arabia rank
4th
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita over time
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 1,397 against 1,142 in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 255.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th and Saudi Arabia ranks 4th of 201 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 874.66 | 1,944 | 1,069 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 1,010 | 1,454 | 444.18 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 1,397 against 1,142 in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Saudi Arabia?
- 255, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Saudi Arabia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th and Saudi Arabia ranks 4th 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.