Ireland vs Nigeria: Fossil fuel subsidies
Ireland
5.26 billion
in 2022
Nigeria
5.91 billion
in 2023
Ireland rank
33rd
Nigeria rank
32nd
Fossil fuel subsidies over time
- Ireland
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 5.91 billion against 5.26 billion in Ireland, a difference of 650.00 million.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 33rd and Nigeria ranks 32nd of 149 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.73 billion | 1.20 billion | 1.53 billion | Ireland |
| 2020s | 3.51 billion | 8.63 billion | 5.11 billion | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel subsidies, Ireland or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 5.91 billion against 5.26 billion in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel subsidies between Ireland and Nigeria?
- 650.00 million, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Nigeria?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and Nigeria rank globally for fossil fuel subsidies?
- Ireland ranks 33rd and Nigeria ranks 32nd 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.