India vs Japan: Fossil fuel subsidies
India
61.33 billion
in 2023
Japan
70.31 billion
in 2023
India rank
5th
Japan rank
4th
Fossil fuel subsidies over time
- India
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 70.31 billion against 61.33 billion in India, a difference of 8.98 billion.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was India ahead.
India ranks 5th and Japan ranks 4th of 149 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35.40 billion | 11.56 billion | 23.84 billion | India |
| 2020s | 44.55 billion | 53.67 billion | 9.12 billion | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel subsidies, India or Japan?
- Japan, at 70.31 billion against 61.33 billion in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel subsidies between India and Japan?
- 8.98 billion, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Japan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do India and Japan rank globally for fossil fuel subsidies?
- India ranks 5th and Japan ranks 4th 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.