Fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Sweden
Sweden: Fossil fuel subsidies per capita was 255.82 in 2021. βΌ Falling
Latest (2021)
255.82
Change on year
up 24.9%
World rank
24th
of 185 countries
All-time high
361.58
in 2010
All-time low
141.49
in 2017
Years of data
12
2010β2021
Fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Sweden, 2010β2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 255.82 for fossil fuel subsidies per capita in 2021.
That represents a change of up 24.9% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Sweden peaked at 361.58 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 141.49, in 2017.
Sweden ranks 24th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 211.64 | 141.49 | 361.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 230.3 | 204.78 | 255.82 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More energy & mining data for Sweden
- Fuel imports 10.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 3.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 5.5% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 7.1% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 5.5% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 47.42 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Sweden?
- Fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Sweden was 255.82 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel subsidies per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 361.58 in 2010.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel subsidies per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 141.49 in 2017.
- How does Sweden rank for fossil fuel subsidies per capita?
- Sweden ranks 24th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is fossil fuel subsidies per capita rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden 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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