Fossil fuel subsidies in Syria
Syria: Fossil fuel subsidies was 1.67 billion in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
1.67 billion
Change on year
down 11.6%
World rank
57th
of 149 countries
All-time high
2.95 billion
in 2012
All-time low
1.67 billion
in 2014
Years of data
5
2010–2014
Fossil fuel subsidies in Syria, 2010–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2014, fossil fuel subsidies in Syria stood at 1.67 billion. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 11.6% on the previous year and down 18.9% over five years.
Syria ranks 57th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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More energy & mining data for Syria
- Fuel imports 19.7% (2010)
- Ores and metals imports 2.9% (2010)
- Ores and metals exports 2.7% (2010)
- Gas production 33.09 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 1,292 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 33.09 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 1,292 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 49.9% (2010)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 21.9% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 61.44 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel subsidies in Syria?
- Fossil fuel subsidies in Syria was 1.67 billion in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel subsidies recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.95 billion in 2012.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel subsidies recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.67 billion in 2014.
- How does Syria rank for fossil fuel subsidies?
- Syria ranks 57th out of 149 countries with data for 2014.
- Where does this Syria 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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