El Salvador vs Kuwait: Subsidies and other transfers

El Salvador
2.00 billion current LCU
in 2024
Kuwait
4.04 billion current LCU
in 2006
El Salvador rank
132nd
Kuwait rank
129th

Subsidies and other transfers over time

  • El Salvador
  • Kuwait
02.0B4.0B6.0B198720052024

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 4.04 billion current LCU against 2.00 billion current LCU in El Salvador, a difference of 2.04 billion current LCU.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 2.0 times El Salvador's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 132nd and Kuwait ranks 129th of 153 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Kuwait Difference Ahead
1990s 215.30 million current LCU 906.00 million current LCU 690.70 million current LCU Kuwait
2000s 450.58 million current LCU 1.99 billion current LCU 1.53 billion current LCU Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher subsidies and other transfers, El Salvador or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 4.04 billion current LCU against 2.00 billion current LCU in El Salvador as of 2006.
What is the difference in subsidies and other transfers between El Salvador and Kuwait?
2.04 billion current LCU, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Kuwait?
7 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2006.
How do El Salvador and Kuwait rank globally for subsidies and other transfers?
El Salvador ranks 132nd and Kuwait ranks 129th 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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About this data

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, 3,810 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.