Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Zambia

Zambia: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0%
Change on year
up 24.9%
World rank
120th
of 201 countries
All-time high
14.1%
in 2013
All-time low
0.0%
in 2015
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Zambia, 2010–2024

0510152010201720242010: 9.72011: 12.62012: 14.12013: 14.12014: 13.32015: 0.0022016: 0.0032017: 0.0122018: 0.022019: 0.0372020: 0.0032021: 0.0112022: 0.0312023: 0.0312024: 0.039

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 0.0% for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.9% on the previous year and down 99.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Zambia peaked at 14.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2015.

That places Zambia 120th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of total GDP (%) in Zambia, 2010 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2010 9.7%
2011 12.6% +30.1%
2012 14.1% +11.9%
2013 14.1% +0.0%
2014 13.3% -5.6%
2015 0.0% -100.0%
2016 0.0% +82.9%
2017 0.0% +257.3%
2018 0.0% +63.0%
2019 0.0% +87.2%
2020 0.0% -91.3%
2021 0.0% +231.0%
2022 0.0% +190.5%
2023 0.0% +0.3%
2024 0.0% +24.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6.4% 0.0% 14.1% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Zambia?
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Zambia 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 Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 14.1% in 2013.
What is the lowest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
How does Zambia rank for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of?
Zambia ranks 120th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia 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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Indicator
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of total GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
238 places, 3,361 data points, 2010–2026
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