Democratic Republic of Congo vs Sweden: Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU)

Democratic Republic of Congo
1.89 trillion current LCU
in 2022
Sweden
1.47 trillion current LCU
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
31st
Sweden rank
34th

Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU) over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 1.89 trillion current LCU against 1.47 trillion current LCU in Sweden, a difference of 415.79 billion current LCU.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.3 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Sweden ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 31st and Sweden ranks 34th of 153 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 3.55 million current LCU 500.55 billion current LCU 500.54 billion current LCU Sweden
2000s 130.45 billion current LCU 649.38 billion current LCU 518.93 billion current LCU Sweden
2010s 412.26 billion current LCU 998.25 billion current LCU 585.99 billion current LCU Sweden
2020s 1.13 trillion current LCU 1.33 trillion current LCU 204.58 billion current LCU Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher subsidies and other transfers, Democratic Republic of Congo or Sweden?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 1.89 trillion current LCU against 1.47 trillion current LCU in Sweden as of 2022.
What is the difference in subsidies and other transfers between Democratic Republic of Congo and Sweden?
415.79 billion current LCU, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Sweden?
30 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Sweden rank globally for subsidies and other transfers?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 31st and Sweden ranks 34th of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 3,814 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Subsidies are current unrequited payments that government units, including nonresident government units, make to enterprises on the basis of the levels of their production activities or the quantities or values of the goods or services that they produce, sell, export or import. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.