IBRD only - Subsidies and other transfers

Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense)

Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense) in IBRD only was 42.40 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 44.11 in 2011, while its lowest value was 34.09 in 2003.

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 38.91
1999 36.71
2001 37.90
2002 36.55
2003 34.09
2004 35.34
2005 36.48
2006 37.09
2007 37.15
2008 40.36
2009 41.36
2010 41.76
2011 44.11
2012 43.85
2013 43.61
2014 41.70
2015 41.69
2016 42.36
2017 38.47
2018 40.21
2019 42.40

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance