United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs United States of America: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
187.51
in 2020
United States of America
6.36
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
37th
United States of America rank
34th
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita over time
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- United States of America
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 187.51 against 6.36 in United States of America, a difference of 181.15.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 29.5 times United States of America's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 37th and United States of America ranks 34th of 201 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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 | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 228.21 | 5.85 | 222.36 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 187.51 | 3.18 | 184.33 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or United States of America?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 187.51 against 6.36 in United States of America as of 2020.
- What is the difference in fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America?
- 181.15, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
- How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America rank globally for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 37th and United States of America ranks 34th 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.