Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in World
World: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita was 112.87 current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in World, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
World recorded 112.87 current US$ for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.0% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in World peaked at 206.78 current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 50.98 current US$, in 2020.
That places World 12th out of 37 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in World, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 82.02 current US$ | — |
| 2011 | 100.47 current US$ | +22.5% |
| 2012 | 110.15 current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2013 | 105.49 current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 94.24 current US$ | -10.7% |
| 2015 | 65.06 current US$ | -31.0% |
| 2016 | 58.71 current US$ | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 63.58 current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 85.47 current US$ | +34.4% |
| 2019 | 72.79 current US$ | -14.8% |
| 2020 | 50.98 current US$ | -30.0% |
| 2021 | 98.53 current US$ | +93.3% |
| 2022 | 206.78 current US$ | +109.9% |
| 2023 | 126.77 current US$ | -38.7% |
| 2024 | 112.87 current US$ | -11.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 83.8 current US$ | 58.71 current US$ | 110.15 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 119.19 current US$ | 50.98 current US$ | 206.78 current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near World
- 9 Norway 924.01 current US$ compare
- 10 Russian Federation 785.48 current US$ compare
- 10 Russian Federation 785.48 current US$ compare
- 12 Ireland 738.78 current US$ compare
- 13 Bahrain 721.14 current US$ compare
- 14 Brunei Darussalam 660.62 current US$ compare
- 14 Brunei Darussalam 660.62 current US$ compare
More energy & mining data for World
- Fuel imports 13.1% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 4.0% (2024)
- Fuel exports 10.7% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 6.5% (2024)
- Mineral rents 0.8% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.5% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 3.1% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 16.5% (2024)
- Electric power consumption 3,558 kWh per capita (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in World?
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in World was 112.87 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 World?
- The highest recorded value was 206.78 current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.98 current US$ in 2020.
- How does World rank for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita?
- World ranks 12th out of 37 groups with data for 2024.
- Is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World 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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