Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita was 4.7 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 4.7, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 35.2% on the previous year and up 90.2% over five years.
Over the whole period, fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 4.7 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2010.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 104th 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0.9219 | — |
| 2016 | 1.78 | +92.7% |
| 2017 | 2.3 | +29.4% |
| 2018 | 2.38 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 2.47 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 2.4 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 3.01 | +25.4% |
| 2022 | 3.97 | +32.0% |
| 2023 | 3.48 | -12.3% |
| 2024 | 4.7 | +35.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9847 | 0 | 2.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.51 | 2.4 | 4.7 | 5 |
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- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 8.72 % 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 18.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 4.7 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 4.7 in 2024.
- What is the lowest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2010.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 104th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic 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) per capita (nominal United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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