Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in United States of America
United States of America: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of was 0.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in United States of America, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in United States of America stood at 0.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.4% on the previous year and up 39.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in United States of America peaked at 0.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2020.
United States of America ranks 143rd of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in United States of America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -17.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -30.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | +51.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -12.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +25.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -51.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +46.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | +32.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | -17.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0% | +10.4% |
United States of America compared with similar countries
- United States of America's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.3%, 3% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
More energy & mining data for United States of America
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.94 % 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 0.0001 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 7.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in United States of America?
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in United States of America was 0.0% 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 United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2020.
- How does United States of America rank for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of?
- United States of America ranks 143rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States of America 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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