Explicit consumption subsidies for fossil fuels by country
This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in living costs between countries.
Countries reporting
48
Highest
126.31 billion constant 2023 US$
Russia
Lowest
0 constant 2023 US$
France
Median
5.03 billion constant 2023 US$
Years covered
14
2010–2023
Data points
672
What the numbers show
Explicit consumption subsidies for fossil fuels is currently reported for 48 countries. The highest value is 126.31 billion constant 2023 US$ in Russia; the lowest is 0 constant 2023 US$ in France.
The median across all reporting countries is 5.03 billion constant 2023 US$, and the mean is 12.84 billion constant 2023 US$.
Over the past decade 24 countries rose and 14 fell. The largest increase was in Colombia (up 49,263.3%), and the largest decrease in Mexico (down 96.9%).
Explicit consumption subsidies for fossil fuels: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russia | 126.31 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | up 244.2% | volatile |
| 2 | Iran | 81.82 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | up 29.7% | volatile |
| 3 | Saudi Arabia | 59.29 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | down 31.1% | falling |
| 4 | China | 49.03 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | up 62.2% | rising |
| 5 | India | 47.36 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | down 1.9% | falling |
| 6 | Indonesia | 29.27 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | down 24.0% | falling |
| 7 | Egypt | 28.98 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | up 16.6% | rising |
| 8 | Algeria | 26.60 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | up 37.5% | volatile |
| 9 | Kazakhstan | 15.24 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | up 212.8% | volatile |
| 10 | Iraq | 14.37 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | up 7.6% | rising |
| 11 | United Arab Emirates | 14.06 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | down 35.7% | falling |
| 12 | Venezuela | 13.50 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | down 48.6% | falling |
| 13 | Uzbekistan | 11.11 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | up 38.9% | volatile |
| 14 | Pakistan | 9.17 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | up 21.6% | volatile |
| 15 | Argentina | 9.07 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | down 38.5% | falling |
| 16 | Kuwait | 8.95 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 17 | Libya | 8.05 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | up 52.9% | rising |
| 18 | Bangladesh | 8.00 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | up 27.8% | volatile |
| 19 | Malaysia | 6.37 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | up 79.4% | volatile |
| 20 | Turkmenistan | 6.23 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | down 46.1% | falling |
| 21 | Nigeria | 5.91 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | up 50.2% | volatile |
| 22 | Ukraine | 5.24 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | down 64.3% | volatile |
| 23 | Qatar | 5.15 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | down 18.4% | volatile |
| 24 | Azerbaijan | 5.07 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | up 95.7% | volatile |
| 25 | Angola | 4.99 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | up 171.2% | volatile |
| 26 | Vietnam | 3.60 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | up 82.1% | volatile |
| 27 | Bahrain | 2.81 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | up 2.9% | falling |
| 28 | Ecuador | 1.73 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | down 72.1% | falling |
| 29 | Taiwan | 1.58 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | up 172.4% | volatile |
| 30 | Thailand | 1.44 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | down 54.3% | volatile |
| 31 | Bolivia | 1.38 billion constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | down 43.2% | volatile |
| 32 | Sri Lanka | 852.51 million constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | up 274.4% | volatile |
| 33 | Trinidad and Tobago | 804.60 million constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | down 36.1% | volatile |
| 34 | Colombia | 749.47 million constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | up 49,263.3% | volatile |
| 35 | Ghana | 625.87 million constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | up 835.2% | volatile |
| 36 | Mexico | 623.24 million constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | down 96.9% | volatile |
| 37 | Brunei | 375.79 million constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | up 2.0% | volatile |
| 38 | South Africa | 351.03 million constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 39 | Oman | 219.25 million constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 40 | Gabon | 133.16 million constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | up 35.5% | volatile |
| 41 | Poland | 0 constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 41 | Hungary | 0 constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 41 | Croatia | 0 constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 41 | El Salvador | 0 constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 41 | Slovakia | 0 constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 41 | Austria | 0 constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 41 | United Kingdom | 0 constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 41 | France | 0 constant 2023 US$ | 2023 | — | volatile |
About this data
This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in living costs between countries.