Colombia - Subsidies and other transfers

Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU)

The value for Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU) in Colombia was 198,024,000,000,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 198,024,000,000,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 7,992,120,000,000 in 1998.

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
1998 7,992,120,000,000
1999 9,766,709,000,000
2000 10,758,900,000,000
2003 30,984,700,000,000
2008 47,253,100,000,000
2009 51,297,600,000,000
2010 57,782,900,000,000
2011 52,306,100,000,000
2012 85,474,600,000,000
2013 130,044,000,000,000
2014 135,368,000,000,000
2015 129,346,000,000,000
2016 120,078,000,000,000
2017 140,078,000,000,000
2018 173,982,000,000,000
2019 198,024,000,000,000

Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense)

Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense) in Colombia was 60.39 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 60.39 in 2019, while its lowest value was 29.13 in 1999.

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
1998 29.45
1999 29.13
2000 30.47
2003 41.19
2008 40.36
2009 41.36
2010 41.81
2011 34.88
2012 51.23
2013 54.71
2014 58.83
2015 59.94
2016 48.55
2017 55.33
2018 58.08
2019 60.39

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance