Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Malawi
Malawi: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita was 0.0161 current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Malawi, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Malawi is 0.0161 current US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 99.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Malawi peaked at 9.33 current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 current US$, in 2017.
Malawi ranks 156th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Malawi, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8.04 current US$ | — |
| 2011 | 9.32 current US$ | +15.9% |
| 2012 | 9.27 current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 9.33 current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 9.07 current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0422 current US$ | -99.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0305 current US$ | -27.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0005 current US$ | -98.4% |
| 2018 | 0.077 current US$ | +15604.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0153 current US$ | -80.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0174 current US$ | +13.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0135 current US$ | -22.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0192 current US$ | +42.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0159 current US$ | -17.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0161 current US$ | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.52 current US$ | 0.0005 current US$ | 9.33 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0164 current US$ | 0.0135 current US$ | 0.0192 current US$ | 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 7.18 % 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 16.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Malawi?
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Malawi was 0.0161 current US$ 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 Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 9.33 current US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 current US$ in 2017.
- How does Malawi rank for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita?
- Malawi ranks 156th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi 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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