Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of was 3.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Eastern Europe, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Eastern Europe recorded 3.6% for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in 2024.
That represents a change of down 23.4% on the previous year and up 91.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Eastern Europe peaked at 9.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2020.
Eastern Europe ranks 5th of 37 groups on this measure, in the top 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 Eastern Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.9% | — |
| 2011 | 2.2% | +19.7% |
| 2012 | 2.2% | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 2.1% | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 1.9% | -10.7% |
| 2015 | 1.8% | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 1.4% | -18.6% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | -11.4% |
| 2018 | 2.2% | +68.9% |
| 2019 | 1.2% | -46.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9% | -26.1% |
| 2021 | 3.4% | +300.3% |
| 2022 | 9.5% | +176.8% |
| 2023 | 4.8% | -50.2% |
| 2024 | 3.6% | -23.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Eastern Europe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +300.3% | 0.9% | 3.4% |
| 2022 | +176.8% | 3.4% | 9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.5% | 0.9% | 9.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Europe
- 2 Turkmenistan 14.0% compare
- 3 Uzbekistan 12.7% compare
- 4 Algeria 12.5% compare
- 5 Libya 12.2% compare
- 6 Azerbaijan 8.4% compare
- 7 Iraq 7.5% compare
- 8 Kuwait 6.9% compare
More energy & mining data for Eastern Europe
- Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt 288,176 (2023)
- Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours 0 (2023)
- Energy intensity level of primary energy 4.41 (2023)
- Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption 7.5% (2023)
- Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural 100.0% (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) 128.78 (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita 451.84 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Eastern Europe?
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Eastern Europe was 3.6% 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 Eastern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 9.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of recorded in Eastern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2020.
- How does Eastern Europe rank for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of?
- Eastern Europe ranks 5th out of 37 groups with data for 2024.
- Is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Europe 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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