This statistic displays an estimate of fossil fuel subsidies around the world in 2017, by source. During this year, some 56.6 billion U.S. dollars was spent on supporting natural gas production and exploration, among other activities.
Subsidies for fossil-fuels worldwide in 2017, by source
(in million U.S. dollars)
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OECD, & IEA. (December 12, 2018). Subsidies for fossil-fuels worldwide in 2017, by source (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 31, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/484759/subsidies-for-fossil-fuels-worldwide-by-product/
OECD, und IEA. "Subsidies for fossil-fuels worldwide in 2017, by source (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. December 12, 2018. Statista. Accessed May 31, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/484759/subsidies-for-fossil-fuels-worldwide-by-product/
OECD, IEA. (2018). Subsidies for fossil-fuels worldwide in 2017, by source (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 31, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/484759/subsidies-for-fossil-fuels-worldwide-by-product/
OECD, and IEA. "Subsidies for Fossil-fuels Worldwide in 2017, by Source (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Dec 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/484759/subsidies-for-fossil-fuels-worldwide-by-product/
OECD & IEA, Subsidies for fossil-fuels worldwide in 2017, by source (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/484759/subsidies-for-fossil-fuels-worldwide-by-product/ (last visited May 31, 2020)
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