Fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Belgium
Belgium: Fossil fuel subsidies per capita was 323.03 in 2021. β² Rising
Latest (2021)
323.03
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
21st
of 185 countries
All-time high
339.18
in 2020
All-time low
218.23
in 2015
Years of data
12
2010β2021
Fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Belgium, 2010β2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Belgium is 323.03, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Belgium peaked at 339.18 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 218.23, in 2015.
Belgium ranks 21st of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 257.48 | 218.23 | 308.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 331.11 | 323.03 | 339.18 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More energy & mining data for Belgium
- Fuel imports 16.0% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 3.5% (2024)
- Gas production 0.1615 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 13.75 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.1615 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 13.75 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 11.6% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 4.3% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 48.69 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Belgium?
- Fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Belgium was 323.03 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel subsidies per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 339.18 in 2020.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel subsidies per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 218.23 in 2015.
- How does Belgium rank for fossil fuel subsidies per capita?
- Belgium ranks 21st out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is fossil fuel subsidies per capita rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel subsidies per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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