Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Liberia
Liberia: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) was 0.0049 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Liberia, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Liberia is 0.0049, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 5,377.8% over five years.
Over the whole period, fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Liberia peaked at 0.005 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2010.
Liberia ranks 129th of 201 countries on this measure, 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) in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0.0001 | — |
| 2020 | 0.0019 | +2066.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0018 | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0027 | +45.4% |
| 2023 | 0.005 | +89.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0049 | -2.2% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 0.0049 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0015, 3.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 0.0049 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0018, 2.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0033 | 0.0018 | 0.005 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More energy & mining data for Liberia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 31.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Liberia?
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Liberia was 0.0049 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.005 in 2023.
- What is the lowest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2010.
- How does Liberia rank for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production)?
- Liberia ranks 129th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Liberia 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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