Fossil-fuel pre-tax subsidies (consumption and production) USD per in Australia

Australia: Fossil-fuel pre-tax subsidies (consumption and production) USD per was 284.86 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
284.86
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
15th
of 122 countries
All-time high
315.73
in 2017
All-time low
191.13
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Fossil-fuel pre-tax subsidies (consumption and production) USD per in Australia, 2015–2019

01002003002015201720192015: 191.12016: 293.12017: 315.72018: 283.72019: 284.9

Source: UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/.

Analysis

In 2019, fossil-fuel pre-tax subsidies (consumption and production) usd per in Australia stood at 284.86.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 49.0% over five years.

Australia ranks 15th of 122 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Fossil-fuel pre-tax subsidies (consumption and production) USD per in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Fossil-fuel pre-tax subsidies (consumption and production) USD per capita in Australia, 2015 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2015 191.13
2016 293.06 +53.3%
2017 315.73 +7.7%
2018 283.69 -10.1%
2019 284.86 +0.4%

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 12 Trinidad and Tobago 336.89 compare
  2. 13 Algeria 304.63 compare
  3. 14 Switzerland 300.56 compare
  4. 16 Belgium 275.6 compare
  5. 17 Finland 267.74 compare
  6. 18 United Kingdom 228.02 compare

See the full ranking of 122 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fossil-fuel pre-tax subsidies (consumption and production) usd per in Australia?
Fossil-fuel pre-tax subsidies (consumption and production) usd per in Australia was 284.86 in 2019, according to UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/.
What is the highest fossil-fuel pre-tax subsidies (consumption and production) usd per recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 315.73 in 2017.
What is the lowest fossil-fuel pre-tax subsidies (consumption and production) usd per recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 191.13 in 2015.
How does Australia rank for fossil-fuel pre-tax subsidies (consumption and production) usd per?
Australia ranks 15th out of 122 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/, published as part of Fossil-fuel pre-tax subsidies (consumption and production) USD per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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).