Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Asia
Asia: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita was 104.16 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Asia, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Asia stood at 104.16.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Asia peaked at 177.8 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 47.86, in 2020.
That places Asia 14th out of 37 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 78.69 | — |
| 2011 | 97.77 | +24.3% |
| 2012 | 110.7 | +13.2% |
| 2013 | 100.63 | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 89.35 | -11.2% |
| 2015 | 57.35 | -35.8% |
| 2016 | 50.21 | -12.4% |
| 2017 | 59.97 | +19.4% |
| 2018 | 84.17 | +40.4% |
| 2019 | 74.73 | -11.2% |
| 2020 | 47.86 | -35.9% |
| 2021 | 88.57 | +85.0% |
| 2022 | 177.8 | +100.8% |
| 2023 | 106.76 | -40.0% |
| 2024 | 104.16 | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 80.36 | 50.21 | 110.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.03 | 47.86 | 177.8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Asia
- 12 Ireland 738.78 compare
- 13 Bahrain 721.14 compare
- 14 Brunei Darussalam 660.62 compare
- 14 Brunei Darussalam 660.62 compare
- 16 Kazakhstan 555.89 compare
- 17 Algeria 508.6 compare
More energy & mining data for Asia
- Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt 2.70 million (2023)
- Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours 0 (2023)
- Energy intensity level of primary energy 4.21 (2023)
- Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption 16.1% (2023)
- Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity 518.61 (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of 1.3% (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) 500.69 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Asia?
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Asia was 104.16 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 Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 177.8 in 2022.
- What is the lowest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.86 in 2020.
- How does Asia rank for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita?
- Asia ranks 14th out of 37 groups with data for 2024.
- Is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this 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) per capita (nominal United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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