Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Central and Southern Asia
Central and Southern Asia: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) was 216.22 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Central and Southern Asia, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Central and Southern Asia stood at 216.22.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.2% on the previous year and up 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Central and Southern Asia peaked at 329.82 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 68.71, in 2016.
Central and Southern Asia ranks 5th of 37 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Central and Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 145.92 | — |
| 2011 | 168.31 | +15.3% |
| 2012 | 184.02 | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 179.38 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 156.07 | -13.0% |
| 2015 | 94.5 | -39.5% |
| 2016 | 68.71 | -27.3% |
| 2017 | 95.39 | +38.8% |
| 2018 | 139.87 | +46.6% |
| 2019 | 153.68 | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 88.61 | -42.3% |
| 2021 | 166.95 | +88.4% |
| 2022 | 329.82 | +97.6% |
| 2023 | 196.15 | -40.5% |
| 2024 | 216.22 | +10.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 138.58 | 68.71 | 184.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 199.55 | 88.61 | 329.82 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central and Southern Asia
More energy & mining data for Central and Southern Asia
- Energy intensity level of primary energy 3.76 (2023)
- Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption 25.1% (2023)
- Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and 72.0% (2024)
- International financial flows to developing countries in support of 5,299 (2024)
- Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity 123.94 (2024)
- Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural 99.1% (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of 4.0% (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita 100.74 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Central and Southern Asia?
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Central and Southern Asia was 216.22 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) recorded in Central and Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 329.82 in 2022.
- What is the lowest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) recorded in Central and Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.71 in 2016.
- How does Central and Southern Asia rank for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production)?
- Central and Southern Asia ranks 5th out of 37 groups with data for 2024.
- Is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) rising or falling in Central and Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central and Southern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) (billions of nominal United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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