Burkina Faso - Subsidies and other transfers

Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU)

The value for Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU) in Burkina Faso was 343,044,000,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 343,044,000,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 19,318,620,000 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.

Year Value
2002 19,318,620,000
2003 26,459,680,000
2004 26,788,370,000
2005 33,088,940,000
2006 42,423,630,000
2007 43,543,860,000
2008 43,432,270,000
2009 55,513,660,000
2010 62,737,870,000
2011 68,396,000,000
2012 74,324,860,000
2013 68,334,500,000
2014 113,104,000,000
2015 99,785,200,000
2016 151,000,000,000
2017 297,137,000,000
2018 277,380,000,000
2019 343,044,000,000

Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense)

Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense) in Burkina Faso was 20.05 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 20.05 in 2019, while its lowest value was 7.73 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
2002 7.73
2003 10.34
2004 9.15
2005 10.01
2006 11.00
2007 9.69
2008 9.57
2009 11.12
2010 11.84
2011 10.89
2012 8.97
2013 8.34
2014 12.76
2015 10.81
2016 13.50
2017 19.62
2018 18.09
2019 20.05

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance