Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Caribbean
Caribbean: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of was 0.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Caribbean, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Caribbean stood at 0.2%.
The figure is down 19.3% on the previous year and down 68.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Caribbean peaked at 0.7% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2010.
Caribbean ranks 31st of 37 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Caribbean, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.4% | +140381.5% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | +44.1% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | +24.8% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -64.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -29.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | +17.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -18.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -36.8% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | +172.2% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | +37.7% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | -36.7% |
| 2024 | 0.2% | -19.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean
- 28 South Africa 2.1% compare
- 29 Malaysia 2.0% compare
- 30 Croatia 1.9% compare
- 31 India 1.8% compare
- 32 Republic of Moldova 1.8% compare
- 32 Republic of Moldova 1.8% compare
- 34 Ecuador 1.7% compare
More energy & mining data for Caribbean
- Energy intensity level of primary energy 2.14 (2023)
- Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption 18.4% (2023)
- Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity 127.74 (2024)
- Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural 87.2% (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) 0.8398 (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita 18.9 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Caribbean?
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Caribbean was 0.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of recorded in Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2013.
- What is the lowest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2010.
- How does Caribbean rank for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of?
- Caribbean ranks 31st out of 37 groups with data for 2024.
- Is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of total GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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