Brazil vs United Kingdom: Fossil-fuel subsidies
Brazil
11.67 billion billions of current united states dollars
in 2024
United Kingdom
12.63 billion billions of current united states dollars
in 2020
Brazil rank
17th
United Kingdom rank
15th
Fossil-fuel subsidies over time
- Brazil
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 12.63 billion billions of current united states dollars against 11.67 billion billions of current united states dollars in Brazil, a difference of 960.00 million billions of current united states dollars.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 17th and United Kingdom ranks 15th of 189 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.23 billion billions of current united states dollars | 15.11 billion billions of current united states dollars | 6.88 billion billions of current united states dollars | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 2.95 billion billions of current united states dollars | 12.63 billion billions of current united states dollars | 9.68 billion billions of current united states dollars | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil-fuel subsidies, Brazil or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 12.63 billion billions of current united states dollars against 11.67 billion billions of current united states dollars in Brazil as of 2020.
- What is the difference in fossil-fuel subsidies between Brazil and United Kingdom?
- 960.00 million billions of current united states dollars, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United Kingdom?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
- How do Brazil and United Kingdom rank globally for fossil-fuel subsidies?
- Brazil ranks 17th and United Kingdom ranks 15th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Environment Programme – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil-fuel subsidies. 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) (billions of nominal United States dollars).