Belgium vs Switzerland: Fossil fuel subsidies
Belgium
3.28 billion
in 2024
Switzerland
2.70 billion
in 2023
Belgium rank
48th
Switzerland rank
51st
Fossil fuel subsidies over time
- Belgium
- Switzerland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 3.28 billion against 2.70 billion in Switzerland, a difference of 580.00 million.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Switzerland ahead.
Belgium ranks 48th and Switzerland ranks 51st of 149 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.77 billion | 2.49 billion | 274.00 million | Belgium |
| 2020s | 4.70 billion | 2.02 billion | 2.67 billion | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel subsidies, Belgium or Switzerland?
- Belgium, at 3.28 billion against 2.70 billion in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel subsidies between Belgium and Switzerland?
- 580.00 million, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for fossil fuel subsidies?
- Belgium ranks 48th and Switzerland ranks 51st of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel subsidies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.