Fossil-fuel subsidies in Gabon
Gabon: Fossil-fuel subsidies was 10.00 million billions of current united states dollars in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fossil-fuel subsidies in Gabon, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Environment Programme – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in billions of current united states dollars.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 10.00 million billions of current united states dollars for fossil-fuel subsidies in 2024.
That represents a change of down 92.3% on the previous year and down 93.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil-fuel subsidies in Gabon peaked at 380.00 million billions of current united states dollars in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 billions of current united states dollars, in 2010.
Gabon ranks 104th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil-fuel subsidies in Gabon, year by year
| Year | billions of current united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0 billions of current united states dollars | — |
| 2011 | 0 billions of current united states dollars | — |
| 2012 | 60.00 million billions of current united states dollars | — |
| 2013 | 100.00 million billions of current united states dollars | +66.7% |
| 2014 | 150.00 million billions of current united states dollars | +50.0% |
| 2015 | 150.00 million billions of current united states dollars | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 130.00 million billions of current united states dollars | -13.3% |
| 2017 | 50.00 million billions of current united states dollars | -61.5% |
| 2018 | 50.00 million billions of current united states dollars | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 40.00 million billions of current united states dollars | -20.0% |
| 2020 | 40.00 million billions of current united states dollars | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 30.00 million billions of current united states dollars | -25.0% |
| 2022 | 380.00 million billions of current united states dollars | +1166.7% |
| 2023 | 130.00 million billions of current united states dollars | -65.8% |
| 2024 | 10.00 million billions of current united states dollars | -92.3% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 10.00 million billions of current united states dollars is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35.00 million billions of current united states dollars, 29% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fossil-fuel subsidies in Gabon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +1166.7% | 30.00 million billions of current united states dollars | 380.00 million billions of current united states dollars |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 73.00 million billions of current united states dollars | 0 billions of current united states dollars | 150.00 million billions of current united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 118.00 million billions of current united states dollars | 10.00 million billions of current united states dollars | 380.00 million billions of current united states dollars | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Gabon
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 3.39 % 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 6.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil-fuel subsidies in Gabon?
- Fossil-fuel subsidies in Gabon was 10.00 million billions of current united states dollars in 2024, according to United Nations Environment Programme – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil-fuel subsidies recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 380.00 million billions of current united states dollars in 2022.
- What is the lowest fossil-fuel subsidies recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 billions of current united states dollars in 2010.
- How does Gabon rank for fossil-fuel subsidies?
- Gabon ranks 104th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil-fuel subsidies rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Environment Programme – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil-fuel subsidies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) (billions of nominal United States dollars).