Kuwait vs Saudi Arabia: Fossil-fuel pre-tax subsidies (consumption and production) USD per

Kuwait
1,308
in 2019
Saudi Arabia
838.21
in 2019
Kuwait rank
1st
Saudi Arabia rank
3rd

Fossil-fuel pre-tax subsidies (consumption and production) USD per over time

  • Kuwait
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 1,308 against 838.21 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 469.79.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.6 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 1st and Saudi Arabia ranks 3rd of 122 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil-fuel pre-tax subsidies (consumption and production) usd per, Kuwait or Saudi Arabia?
Kuwait, at 1,308 against 838.21 in Saudi Arabia as of 2019.
What is the difference in fossil-fuel pre-tax subsidies (consumption and production) usd per between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia?
469.79, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Saudi Arabia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
How do Kuwait and Saudi Arabia rank globally for fossil-fuel pre-tax subsidies (consumption and production) usd per?
Kuwait ranks 1st and Saudi Arabia ranks 3rd of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/, published as Fossil-fuel pre-tax subsidies (consumption and production) USD per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fossil-fuel pre-tax subsidies (consumption and production) USD per capita
Source
UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
122 places, 620 data points, 2013–2019
Last refreshed

This indicator presents the pre-tax subsidies (consumption and production) on fossil fuels as an index of USD per capita. Data is taken from the United Nations Sustainable Goals, representing Indicator 12.c.1: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita (constant United States dollars).