Explicit consumption subsidies for fossil fuels in Indonesia
Indonesia: Explicit consumption subsidies for fossil fuels was 29.27 billion constant 2023 US$ in 2023. ▼ Falling
Explicit consumption subsidies for fossil fuels in Indonesia, 2010–2023
Source: International Energy Agency (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2023 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for explicit consumption subsidies for fossil fuels in Indonesia is 29.27 billion constant 2023 US$, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.0% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, explicit consumption subsidies for fossil fuels in Indonesia peaked at 46.45 billion constant 2023 US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.89 billion constant 2023 US$, in 2020.
That places Indonesia 6th out of 48 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Explicit consumption subsidies for fossil fuels in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | constant 2023 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 20.86 billion constant 2023 US$ | — |
| 2011 | 31.53 billion constant 2023 US$ | +51.1% |
| 2012 | 40.13 billion constant 2023 US$ | +27.3% |
| 2013 | 38.52 billion constant 2023 US$ | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 43.55 billion constant 2023 US$ | +13.1% |
| 2015 | 21.09 billion constant 2023 US$ | -51.6% |
| 2016 | 20.61 billion constant 2023 US$ | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 21.10 billion constant 2023 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 38.43 billion constant 2023 US$ | +82.1% |
| 2019 | 20.80 billion constant 2023 US$ | -45.9% |
| 2020 | 7.89 billion constant 2023 US$ | -62.1% |
| 2021 | 23.00 billion constant 2023 US$ | +191.5% |
| 2022 | 46.45 billion constant 2023 US$ | +102.0% |
| 2023 | 29.27 billion constant 2023 US$ | -37.0% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 29.27 billion constant 2023 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.24 billion constant 2023 US$, 5.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 29.27 billion constant 2023 US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.98 billion constant 2023 US$, 5.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.66 billion constant 2023 US$ | 20.61 billion constant 2023 US$ | 43.55 billion constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.65 billion constant 2023 US$ | 7.89 billion constant 2023 US$ | 46.45 billion constant 2023 US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 3 Saudi Arabia 59.29 billion constant 2023 US$ compare
- 4 China 49.03 billion constant 2023 US$ compare
- 5 India 47.36 billion constant 2023 US$ compare
- 7 Egypt 28.98 billion constant 2023 US$ compare
- 8 Algeria 26.60 billion constant 2023 US$ compare
- 9 Kazakhstan 15.24 billion constant 2023 US$ compare
More energy & mining data for Indonesia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 5.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 15.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is explicit consumption subsidies for fossil fuels in Indonesia?
- Explicit consumption subsidies for fossil fuels in Indonesia was 29.27 billion constant 2023 US$ in 2023, according to International Energy Agency (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest explicit consumption subsidies for fossil fuels recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 46.45 billion constant 2023 US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest explicit consumption subsidies for fossil fuels recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.89 billion constant 2023 US$ in 2020.
- How does Indonesia rank for explicit consumption subsidies for fossil fuels?
- Indonesia ranks 6th out of 48 countries with data for 2023.
- Is explicit consumption subsidies for fossil fuels rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from International Energy Agency (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Explicit consumption subsidies for fossil fuels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in living costs between countries.