China vs India: Fossil-fuel subsidies per capita
China
63.42 usd
in 2024
India
46.52 usd
in 2024
China rank
60th
India rank
63rd
Fossil-fuel subsidies per capita over time
- China
- India
How they compare
China currently reports 63.42 usd against 46.52 usd in India, a difference of 16.9 usd.
That makes China's figure about 1.4 times India's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 60th and India ranks 63rd of 194 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 44.29 usd | 26.96 usd | 17.33 usd | China |
| 2020s | 62.6 usd | 35.47 usd | 27.13 usd | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil-fuel subsidies per capita, China or India?
- China, at 63.42 usd against 46.52 usd in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil-fuel subsidies per capita between China and India?
- 16.9 usd, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do China and India rank globally for fossil-fuel subsidies per capita?
- China ranks 60th and India ranks 63rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Energy Agency, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil-fuel subsidies per capita. 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) per capita (nominal United States dollars).