Norway vs Syria: Explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of GDP
Norway
1.3%
in 2024
Syria
1.4%
in 2024
Norway rank
36th
Syria rank
34th
Explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of GDP over time
- Norway
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 1.4% against 1.3% in Norway, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Syria ahead.
Norway ranks 36th and Syria ranks 34th of 194 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.7% | 3.8% | 1.1% | Syria |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of gdp, Norway or Syria?
- Syria, at 1.4% against 1.3% in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of gdp between Norway and Syria?
- 0.1%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Syria?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Syria rank globally for explicit fossil fuel subsidies as a share of gdp?
- Norway ranks 36th and Syria ranks 34th 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 (%).