Which has higher fossil-fuel subsidies per capita, Libya or United Arab Emirates?

United Arab Emirates, at 1,335 usd against 984.31 usd in Libya as of 2024.

What is the difference in fossil-fuel subsidies per capita between Libya and United Arab Emirates?

350.69 usd, with United Arab Emirates ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and United Arab Emirates?

15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.

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.

Libya vs United Arab Emirates: Fossil-fuel subsidies per capita

Libya

984.31 usd

in 2024

United Arab Emirates

1,335 usd

in 2024

Libya rank

8th

United Arab Emirates rank

5th

Fossil-fuel subsidies per capita over time

Libya
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 1,335 usd against 984.31 usd in Libya, a difference of 350.69 usd.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.4 times Libya's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 8th and United Arab Emirates ranks 5th of 194 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Libya	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
2010s	824.05 usd	1,831 usd	1,007 usd	United Arab Emirates
2020s	934.75 usd	1,689 usd	753.9 usd	United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil-fuel subsidies per capita, Libya or United Arab Emirates?: United Arab Emirates, at 1,335 usd against 984.31 usd in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in fossil-fuel subsidies per capita between Libya and United Arab Emirates?: 350.69 usd, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and United Arab Emirates?: 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Libya and United Arab Emirates rank globally for fossil-fuel subsidies per capita?: Libya ranks 8th and United Arab Emirates ranks 5th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Libya vs United Arab Emirates: Fossil-fuel subsidies per capita. Statizoid, drawing on International Energy Agency, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 27 September 2026, from https://energy.statizoid.com/compare/fossil-fuel-subsidies-per-capita/libya/united-arab-emirates/

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-per-capita/libya/united-arab-emirates/">Libya vs United Arab Emirates: Fossil-fuel subsidies per capita</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator: Fossil-fuel subsidies per capita
Unit: usd
Source: International Energy Agency, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 2,690 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita (nominal United States dollars).