Ireland vs Slovakia: Explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of GDP

Ireland
0.7%
in 2024
Slovakia
0.8%
in 2021
Ireland rank
47th
Slovakia rank
43rd

Explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of GDP over time

  • Ireland
  • Slovakia
0.20.40.60.8201520192024

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 0.8% against 0.7% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 47th and Slovakia ranks 43rd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Slovakia Difference Ahead
2010s 0.7% 0.3% 0.4% Ireland
2020s 0.5% 0.5% 0.0% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of gdp, Ireland or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 0.8% against 0.7% in Ireland as of 2021.
What is the difference in explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of gdp between Ireland and Slovakia?
0.1%, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovakia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
How do Ireland and Slovakia rank globally for explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of gdp?
Ireland ranks 47th and Slovakia ranks 43rd 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

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 (%).