Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita was 0.5779 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Afghanistan, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Afghanistan stood at 0.5779.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 1.21 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2015.
Afghanistan ranks 134th 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) per capita in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.21 | — |
| 2011 | 0.6927 | -42.7% |
| 2012 | 0.6765 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.6539 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.6473 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1659 | — |
| 2017 | 0.1951 | +17.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2828 | +44.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2807 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.155 | -44.8% |
| 2021 | 0.6737 | +334.7% |
| 2022 | 0.9281 | +37.8% |
| 2023 | 0.6124 | -34.0% |
| 2024 | 0.5779 | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4804 | 0 | 1.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5894 | 0.155 | 0.9281 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Afghanistan?
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Afghanistan was 0.5779 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 in 2010.
- What is the lowest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2015.
- How does Afghanistan rank for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 134th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita (nominal United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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