Samoa - Subsidies and other transfers
Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU)
The value for Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU) in Samoa was 26,385,310 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 7 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 39,664,960 in 2012 and a minimum value of 24,660,510 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.
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 39,664,960 |
| 2013 | 34,597,050 |
| 2014 | 33,261,270 |
| 2015 | 37,909,300 |
| 2016 | 29,441,080 |
| 2017 | 24,877,910 |
| 2018 | 24,660,510 |
| 2019 | 26,385,310 |
Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense)
Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense) in Samoa was 4.10 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 7 years was 7.74 in 2012, while its lowest value was 4.10 in 2019.
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 | 7.74 |
| 2013 | 6.60 |
| 2014 | 5.85 |
| 2015 | 6.63 |
| 2016 | 5.34 |
| 2017 | 4.54 |
| 2018 | 4.21 |
| 2019 | 4.10 |
Classification
Topic: Public Sector Indicators
Sub-Topic: Government finance
