Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) - Subsidies and other transfers
Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense)
Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 18.82 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 6 years was 24.98 in 2014, while its lowest value was 18.82 in 2018.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 22.20 |
| 2014 | 24.98 |
| 2015 | 23.94 |
| 2016 | 24.25 |
| 2017 | 19.84 |
| 2018 | 18.82 |
Classification
Topic: Public Sector Indicators
Sub-Topic: Government finance
