Canada vs Switzerland: Fossil-fuel subsidies
Canada
3.17 billion billions of current united states dollars
in 2024
Switzerland
2.83 billion billions of current united states dollars
in 2024
Canada rank
41st
Switzerland rank
42nd
Fossil-fuel subsidies over time
- Canada
- Switzerland
How they compare
Canada currently reports 3.17 billion billions of current united states dollars against 2.83 billion billions of current united states dollars in Switzerland, a difference of 340.00 million billions of current united states dollars.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 41st and Switzerland ranks 42nd of 189 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.72 billion billions of current united states dollars | 2.37 billion billions of current united states dollars | 348.00 million billions of current united states dollars | Canada |
| 2020s | 3.50 billion billions of current united states dollars | 2.20 billion billions of current united states dollars | 1.30 billion billions of current united states dollars | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil-fuel subsidies, Canada or Switzerland?
- Canada, at 3.17 billion billions of current united states dollars against 2.83 billion billions of current united states dollars in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil-fuel subsidies between Canada and Switzerland?
- 340.00 million billions of current united states dollars, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Switzerland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Switzerland rank globally for fossil-fuel subsidies?
- Canada ranks 41st and Switzerland ranks 42nd 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).