Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) was 0.2804 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.2804
Change on year
down 15.3%
World rank
78th
of 201 countries
All-time high
2.95
in 2012
All-time low
0.0601
in 2015
Years of data
15
2010–2024
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Syrian Arab Republic, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Syrian Arab Republic recorded 0.2804 for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in 2024.
The figure is down 15.3% on the previous year and down 83.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 2.95 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0601, in 2015.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 78th 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) in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.06 | — |
| 2011 | 2.79 | +35.3% |
| 2012 | 2.95 | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 1.89 | -36.1% |
| 2014 | 1.67 | -11.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0601 | -96.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0675 | +12.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0945 | +39.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1101 | +16.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1081 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1087 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2044 | +88.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3312 | +62.1% |
| 2023 | 0.3312 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.2804 | -15.3% |
Syrian Arab Republic compared with similar countries
- Syrian Arab Republic's 0.2804 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0015, 185.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Syrian Arab Republic's 0.2804 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.16, 24% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.18 | 0.0601 | 2.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2512 | 0.1087 | 0.3312 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 75 Brunei Darussalam 0.3057 compare
- 75 Brunei Darussalam 0.3057 compare
- 77 Morocco 0.3002 compare
- 78 Syrian Arab Republic 0.2804 compare
- 80 Tunisia 0.2658 compare
- 81 Republic of Moldova 0.2328 compare
- 81 Republic of Moldova 0.2328 compare
More energy & mining data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.7577 % 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 (2022)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2022)
- 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 (2022)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 19.7% (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Syrian Arab Republic was 0.2804 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 2.95 in 2012.
- What is the lowest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0601 in 2015.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production)?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 78th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic 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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