Japan vs Republic of Korea: Fossil fuel subsidies per capita

Japan
26.1
in 2021
Republic of Korea
28.77
in 2021
Japan rank
88th
Republic of Korea rank
85th

Fossil fuel subsidies per capita over time

  • Japan
  • Republic of Korea
010203040201020152021

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 28.77 against 26.1 in Japan, a difference of 2.67.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 88th and Republic of Korea ranks 85th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2010s 22.63 33.66 11.03 Republic of Korea
2020s 21.97 28.06 6.09 Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel subsidies per capita, Japan or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 28.77 against 26.1 in Japan as of 2021.
What is the difference in fossil fuel subsidies per capita between Japan and Republic of Korea?
2.67, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Republic of Korea?
12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do Japan and Republic of Korea rank globally for fossil fuel subsidies per capita?
Japan ranks 88th and Republic of Korea ranks 85th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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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Indicator
Fossil fuel subsidies per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 2,082 data points, 2010–2021
Last refreshed