Kuwait vs Russia: Explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of GDP
Kuwait
6.9%
in 2024
Russia
6.7%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
8th
Russia rank
9th
Explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of GDP over time
- Kuwait
- Russia
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 6.9% against 6.7% in Russia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 8th and Russia ranks 9th of 194 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.5% | 2.9% | 3.6% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 8.3% | 8.1% | 0.2% | 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, Kuwait or Russia?
- Kuwait, at 6.9% against 6.7% in Russia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of gdp between Kuwait and Russia?
- 0.2%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Russia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Russia rank globally for explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of gdp?
- Kuwait ranks 8th and Russia ranks 9th 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 (%).