Fossil fuel subsidies in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Fossil fuel subsidies was 430.00 million in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel subsidies in Afghanistan, 2010–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, fossil fuel subsidies in Afghanistan stood at 430.00 million. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 258.3% on the previous year and up 2,050.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel subsidies in Afghanistan peaked at 430.00 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2015.
That places Afghanistan 78th out of 149 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.00 million | 0 | 40.00 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 183.33 million | 0 | 430.00 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More energy & mining data for Afghanistan
- Fuel imports 22.7% (2019)
- Ores and metals imports 1.7% (2019)
- Ores and metals exports 2.2% (2019)
- Gas production 0.9203 terawatt-hours (2020)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 23.56 kilowatt-hours per person (2020)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.9203 terawatt-hours (2020)
- Gas production per person 23.56 kilowatt-hours per person (2020)
- Fuel exports 8.1% (2019)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 72.34 (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs gdp per capita 10.81 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel subsidies in Afghanistan?
- Fossil fuel subsidies in Afghanistan was 430.00 million in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel subsidies recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 430.00 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel subsidies recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2015.
- How does Afghanistan rank for fossil fuel subsidies?
- Afghanistan ranks 78th out of 149 countries with data for 2022.
- Is fossil fuel subsidies rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,050.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel subsidies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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