Denmark vs Sweden: Fossil-fuel subsidies
Denmark
1.01 billion billions of current united states dollars
in 2024
Sweden
1.04 billion billions of current united states dollars
in 2024
Denmark rank
61st
Sweden rank
60th
Fossil-fuel subsidies over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.04 billion billions of current united states dollars against 1.01 billion billions of current united states dollars in Denmark, a difference of 30.00 million billions of current united states dollars.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 61st and Sweden ranks 60th of 189 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 128.00 million billions of current united states dollars | 1.46 billion billions of current united states dollars | 1.33 billion billions of current united states dollars | Sweden |
| 2020s | 426.00 million billions of current united states dollars | 1.58 billion billions of current united states dollars | 1.16 billion billions of current united states dollars | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil-fuel subsidies, Denmark or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1.04 billion billions of current united states dollars against 1.01 billion billions of current united states dollars in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil-fuel subsidies between Denmark and Sweden?
- 30.00 million billions of current united states dollars, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for fossil-fuel subsidies?
- Denmark ranks 61st and Sweden ranks 60th 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).