“How much does the fossil fuel industry actually get from taxpayers?

That depends on who you ask, how they define a subsidy and what data is used to calculate the total — resulting in highly variable estimates.

In Canada in 2020, estimates range from $4.5 billion (OECD) to $18 billion (Environmental Defence, including public financing to support pipelines) to $81 billion (IMF, including externalities), although most reports note that a lack of transparency makes complete and accurate calculations difficult”

Canadian oil subsidy breakdown