Greece vs Japan: Explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of GDP
Greece
1.1%
in 2021
Japan
0.8%
in 2024
Greece rank
39th
Japan rank
41st
Explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of GDP over time
- Greece
- Japan
How they compare
Greece currently reports 1.1% against 0.8% in Japan, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 39th and Japan ranks 41st of 194 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% | Greece |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.2% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of gdp, Greece or Japan?
- Greece, at 1.1% against 0.8% in Japan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of gdp between Greece and Japan?
- 0.3%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Japan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do Greece and Japan rank globally for explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of gdp?
- Greece ranks 39th 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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About this data
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of total GDP (%).