Bangladesh vs Japan: Explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of GDP

Bangladesh
1.1%
in 2024
Japan
0.8%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
38th
Japan rank
41st

Explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of GDP over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Japan
0246201020172024

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 1.1% against 0.8% in Japan, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.

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

Bangladesh ranks 38th and Japan ranks 41st of 194 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Japan Difference Ahead
2010s 1.6% 0.2% 1.3% Bangladesh
2020s 2.3% 0.9% 1.4% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of gdp, Bangladesh or Japan?
Bangladesh, at 1.1% against 0.8% in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of gdp between Bangladesh and Japan?
0.3%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Japan?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Japan rank globally for explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of gdp?
Bangladesh ranks 38th and Japan ranks 41st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Environment Programme – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Environment Programme – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 2,687 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed

Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of total GDP (%).