Kazakhstan vs Kuwait: Explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of GDP

Kazakhstan
5.7%
in 2024
Kuwait
6.9%
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
11th
Kuwait rank
8th

Explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of GDP over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Kuwait
05101520201020172024

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 6.9% against 5.7% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 times Kazakhstan's.

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

Kazakhstan ranks 11th and Kuwait ranks 8th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Kuwait Difference Ahead
2010s 4.1% 6.5% 2.4% Kuwait
2020s 8.3% 8.3% 0.0% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of gdp, Kazakhstan or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 6.9% against 5.7% in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
What is the difference in explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of gdp between Kazakhstan and Kuwait?
1.2%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Kuwait?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Kazakhstan and Kuwait rank globally for explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of gdp?
Kazakhstan ranks 11th and Kuwait ranks 8th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Kazakhstan vs Kuwait: Explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of GDP. Statizoid, drawing on United Nations Environment Programme – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 27 September 2026, from https://energy.statizoid.com/compare/fossil-fuel-subsidies-gdp/kazakhstan/kuwait/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://energy.statizoid.com/compare/fossil-fuel-subsidies-gdp/kazakhstan/kuwait/">Kazakhstan vs Kuwait: Explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of GDP</a> — Statizoid

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 (%).