Small states - Subsidies and other transfers

Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense)

Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense) in Small states was 22.17 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 35.03 in 2015, while its lowest value was 22.17 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
1991 30.50
2004 33.12
2005 33.47
2012 33.26
2013 32.99
2014 29.85
2015 35.03
2016 33.30
2017 31.09
2018 26.71
2019 22.17

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance