Portugal vs Switzerland: Fossil-fuel subsidies
Portugal
2.21 billion billions of current united states dollars
in 2024
Switzerland
2.83 billion billions of current united states dollars
in 2024
Portugal rank
45th
Switzerland rank
42nd
Fossil-fuel subsidies over time
- Portugal
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 2.83 billion billions of current united states dollars against 2.21 billion billions of current united states dollars in Portugal, a difference of 620.00 million billions of current united states dollars.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Switzerland ahead.
Portugal ranks 45th and Switzerland ranks 42nd of 189 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 354.00 million billions of current united states dollars | 2.37 billion billions of current united states dollars | 2.02 billion billions of current united states dollars | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 2.26 billion billions of current united states dollars | 2.20 billion billions of current united states dollars | 60.00 million billions of current united states dollars | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil-fuel subsidies, Portugal or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 2.83 billion billions of current united states dollars against 2.21 billion billions of current united states dollars in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil-fuel subsidies between Portugal and Switzerland?
- 620.00 million billions of current united states dollars, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for fossil-fuel subsidies?
- Portugal ranks 45th 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).