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Fossil-fuel pre-tax subsidies (consumption and production) USD per capita by country

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).

Countries reporting
122
Highest
1,308
Kuwait
Lowest
0.8566
Afghanistan
Median
51.94
Years covered
7
2013–2019
Data points
620

What the numbers show

Fossil-fuel pre-tax subsidies (consumption and production) USD per capita is currently reported for 122 countries. The highest value is 1,308 in Kuwait; the lowest is 0.8566 in Afghanistan.

The median across all reporting countries is 51.94, and the mean is 123.68.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 1,527.

Fossil-fuel pre-tax subsidies (consumption and production) USD per: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Kuwait 1,308 2019 β€” falling
2 Iran 1,038 2019 β€” rising
3 Saudi Arabia 838.21 2019 β€” falling
4 Libya 661.53 2019 β€” flat
5 United Arab Emirates 582.64 2019 β€” falling
6 Turkmenistan 516.19 2019 β€” falling
7 Bahrain 469.82 2019 β€” falling
8 Venezuela 448.04 2019 β€” rising
9 Brunei 429.73 2019 β€” rising
10 Lebanon 394.49 2019 β€” rising
11 Kazakhstan 354.11 2019 β€” rising
12 Trinidad and Tobago 336.89 2019 β€” falling
13 Algeria 304.63 2019 β€” rising
14 Switzerland 300.56 2019 β€” flat
15 Australia 284.86 2019 β€” rising
16 Belgium 275.6 2019 up 3.8% rising
17 Finland 267.74 2019 β€” flat
18 United Kingdom 228.02 2019 β€” falling
19 Azerbaijan 189.99 2019 β€” rising
20 Iraq 189.04 2019 β€” rising
21 Suriname 188.61 2019 β€” rising
22 Qatar 180.31 2019 β€” volatile
23 Ecuador 172.87 2019 β€” rising
24 Sweden 169.28 2019 β€” rising
25 Russia 164.97 2019 β€” falling
26 Italy 159.23 2019 β€” falling
27 Norway 158.43 2019 β€” falling
28 Egypt 157.76 2019 β€” rising
29 Congo 156.93 2019 β€” rising
30 Greece 152.96 2019 β€” falling
31 Kyrgyzstan 149.66 2019 β€” rising
32 France 145.22 2019 β€” rising
33 Israel 138.18 2019 β€” flat
34 Uzbekistan 134.07 2019 β€” rising
35 Dominican Republic 133.86 2019 β€” rising
36 Belize 128.94 2019 β€” flat
37 Ireland 122.73 2019 up 431.1% rising
38 Bahamas 119.6 2019 β€” flat
39 Lithuania 114.08 2019 β€” rising
40 Antigua and Barbuda 110.92 2019 β€” flat
41 Tunisia 103.72 2019 β€” rising
42 Cabo Verde 99.44 2019 β€” rising
43 Austria 95.99 2019 β€” flat
44 Argentina 95.16 2019 β€” falling
45 Latvia 90.63 2019 β€” falling
46 Saint Kitts and Nevis 88.62 2019 up 33.7% rising
47 Jordan 85.73 2019 β€” rising
48 Slovenia 74.64 2019 up 1,516.8% rising
49 Indonesia 71.01 2019 β€” rising
50 Chile 64.12 2019 β€” falling
51 Bolivia 63.72 2019 β€” rising
52 Guyana 62.68 2019 β€” rising
53 Canada 60.34 2019 β€” falling
54 Germany 57.55 2019 β€” falling
55 TΓΌrkiye 57.24 2019 β€” rising
56 Malaysia 56.7 2019 β€” rising
57 Panama 56.69 2019 β€” rising
58 Poland 54.97 2019 β€” rising
59 Gabon 54.11 2019 β€” falling
60 Namibia 54.02 2019 β€” rising
61 Botswana 52.68 2019 β€” rising
62 El Salvador 51.2 2019 β€” rising
63 CΓ΄te d’Ivoire 50.45 2019 β€” rising
64 Ukraine 49.55 2019 β€” volatile
65 Slovak Republic 48.97 2019 up 3,951.2% rising
66 Mozambique 46.83 2019 β€” rising
67 Nicaragua 43.48 2019 β€” rising
68 Tajikistan 42.95 2019 β€” rising
69 Portugal 42.24 2019 up 5,624.9% volatile
70 Denmark 41 2019 β€” rising
71 Grenada 40.47 2019 β€” rising
72 Spain 40.35 2019 β€” falling
73 Estonia 38.27 2019 β€” falling
74 Cameroon 36.9 2019 β€” rising
75 Angola 33.55 2019 β€” volatile
76 Hungary 33.03 2019 up 977,088.0% rising
77 Barbados 31.7 2019 β€” rising
78 Mexico 25.74 2019 β€” falling
79 Sudan 25.09 2019 β€” rising
80 Albania 25.02 2019 β€” rising
81 United States 24.94 2019 β€” falling
82 Senegal 24.56 2019 β€” rising
83 Haiti 23.16 2019 β€” rising
84 Netherlands 22.88 2019 β€” rising
85 Sri Lanka 22.63 2019 β€” volatile
86 Oman 21.57 2019 β€” flat
87 China (People’s Republic of) 21.26 2019 β€” rising
88 Lesotho 20.88 2019 β€” rising
89 Tanzania 16.92 2019 β€” rising
90 India 15.99 2019 β€” rising
91 Japan 15.3 2019 β€” falling
92 Czechia 14.81 2019 β€” falling
93 Mauritania 13.75 2019 β€” rising
94 Colombia 13.15 2019 β€” falling
95 Guatemala 11.54 2019 β€” rising
96 Morocco 11.18 2019 β€” rising
97 New Zealand 10.42 2019 β€” falling
98 Bangladesh 10.37 2019 β€” rising
99 Brazil 10.21 2019 β€” rising
100 Democratic Republic of the Congo 10.17 2019 β€” rising
101 Belarus 10.09 2019 β€” flat
102 Uganda 9.52 2019 β€” rising
103 Djibouti 9.06 2019 β€” rising
104 Nigeria 8.79 2019 β€” volatile
105 Pakistan 8.78 2019 β€” rising
106 Burkina Faso 8.69 2019 β€” rising
107 Mali 8.17 2019 β€” rising
108 Ethiopia 8.16 2019 β€” rising
109 Malawi 7.9 2019 β€” rising
110 Thailand 7.75 2019 β€” falling
111 Dominica 7.55 2019 up 7.3% rising
112 Paraguay 5.34 2019 β€” rising
113 Madagascar 5 2019 β€” rising
114 Ghana 4.85 2019 up 267.8% volatile
115 Kenya 3.95 2019 β€” rising
116 Luxembourg 3.64 2019 β€” falling
117 Rwanda 3.1 2019 β€” rising
118 Viet Nam 2.8 2019 β€” volatile
119 Myanmar 2.21 2019 up 1,877.6% rising
120 Armenia 1.76 2019 β€” rising
121 Korea 1.09 2019 β€” falling
122 Afghanistan 0.8566 2019 β€” rising

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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
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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).