Japan vs Russia: Fossil fuel subsidies
Japan
70.31 billion
in 2023
Russia
126.31 billion
in 2023
Japan rank
4th
Russia rank
1st
Fossil fuel subsidies over time
- Japan
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 126.31 billion against 70.31 billion in Japan, a difference of 56.00 billion.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.8 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Russia ahead.
Japan ranks 4th and Russia ranks 1st of 149 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.56 billion | 42.26 billion | 30.70 billion | Russia |
| 2020s | 53.67 billion | 122.74 billion | 69.07 billion | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel subsidies, Japan or Russia?
- Russia, at 126.31 billion against 70.31 billion in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel subsidies between Japan and Russia?
- 56.00 billion, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Russia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Russia rank globally for fossil fuel subsidies?
- Japan ranks 4th and Russia ranks 1st 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.