Argentina - Subsidies and other transfers

Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU)

The value for Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU) in Argentina was 3,046,870,000,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 29 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,046,870,000,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 4,252,800,000 in 1990.

Definition: Subsidies, grants, and other social benefits include all unrequited, nonrepayable transfers on current account to private and public enterprises; grants to foreign governments, international organizations, and other government units; and social security, social assistance benefits, and employer social benefits in cash and in kind.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

Year Value
1990 4,252,800,000
1991 11,276,800,000
1992 16,932,000,000
1993 22,954,200,000
1994 26,249,800,000
1995 26,686,100,000
1996 27,440,700,000
1997 28,400,600,000
1998 28,984,400,000
1999 29,442,600,000
2000 29,024,600,000
2001 26,880,700,000
2002 26,714,200,000
2003 33,224,430,000
2004 41,014,450,000
2014 743,751,000,000
2015 975,134,000,000
2016 1,373,640,000,000
2017 1,667,130,000,000
2018 2,214,820,000,000
2019 3,046,870,000,000

Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense)

Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense) in Argentina was 64.13 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 68.43 in 1994, while its lowest value was 43.43 in 2002.

Definition: Subsidies, grants, and other social benefits include all unrequited, nonrepayable transfers on current account to private and public enterprises; grants to foreign governments, international organizations, and other government units; and social security, social assistance benefits, and employer social benefits in cash and in kind.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1990 59.76
1991 55.63
1992 63.31
1993 67.96
1994 68.43
1995 66.68
1996 66.49
1997 64.59
1998 64.21
1999 62.02
2000 60.67
2001 58.87
2002 43.43
2003 44.55
2004 50.10
2014 66.11
2015 65.48
2016 63.77
2017 64.40
2018 66.21
2019 64.13

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance