El Salvador - Subsidies and other transfers

Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU)

The value for Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU) in El Salvador was 1,313,000,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,518,929,000 in 2015 and a minimum value of 80,600,000 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
1998 215,300,000
1999 184,680,000
2000 171,460,000
2001 821,100,000
2002 80,600,000
2003 95,800,000
2004 126,500,000
2005 740,000,000
2006 839,500,000
2007 731,200,000
2008 866,200,000
2009 955,000,000
2010 1,000,700,000
2011 1,256,721,000
2012 1,194,833,000
2013 741,200,000
2014 1,425,290,000
2015 1,518,929,000
2016 1,211,531,000
2017 1,205,711,000
2018 1,141,700,000
2019 1,313,000,000

Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense)

Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense) in El Salvador was 19.73 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 29.10 in 2001, while its lowest value was 3.15 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
1998 16.42
1999 11.50
2000 9.69
2001 29.10
2002 3.15
2003 4.17
2004 4.70
2005 24.59
2006 23.29
2007 20.92
2008 21.17
2009 20.99
2010 22.47
2011 24.89
2012 24.39
2013 14.66
2014 27.71
2015 28.47
2016 21.58
2017 19.43
2018 17.74
2019 19.73

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance