Brazil vs Ghana: Explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of GDP

Brazil
0.7%
in 2024
Ghana
0.6%
in 2024
Brazil rank
48th
Ghana rank
51st

Explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of GDP over time

  • Brazil
  • Ghana
01234201020172024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Ghana, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Brazil'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 Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 48th and Ghana ranks 51st of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Ghana Difference Ahead
2010s 1.1% 0.4% 0.7% Brazil
2020s 0.3% 1.5% 1.2% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of gdp, Brazil or Ghana?
Brazil, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of gdp between Brazil and Ghana?
0.1%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Ghana?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Ghana rank globally for explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of gdp?
Brazil ranks 48th and Ghana ranks 51st 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 (%).