Luxembourg vs Singapore: Subsidies and other transfers

Luxembourg
21.71 billion current LCU
in 2024
Singapore
27.56 billion current LCU
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
102nd
Singapore rank
100th

Subsidies and other transfers over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Singapore
010.0B20.0B30.0B197219982024

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 27.56 billion current LCU against 21.71 billion current LCU in Luxembourg, a difference of 5.85 billion current LCU.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.3 times Luxembourg's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Singapore ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 102nd and Singapore ranks 100th of 153 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Singapore Difference Ahead
1990s 3.00 billion current LCU 4.60 billion current LCU 1.60 billion current LCU Singapore
2000s 5.56 billion current LCU 3.06 billion current LCU 2.50 billion current LCU Luxembourg
2010s 9.99 billion current LCU 6.44 billion current LCU 3.55 billion current LCU Luxembourg
2020s 18.36 billion current LCU 24.78 billion current LCU 6.42 billion current LCU Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher subsidies and other transfers, Luxembourg or Singapore?
Singapore, at 27.56 billion current LCU against 21.71 billion current LCU in Luxembourg as of 2024.
What is the difference in subsidies and other transfers between Luxembourg and Singapore?
5.85 billion current LCU, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Singapore?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Luxembourg and Singapore rank globally for subsidies and other transfers?
Luxembourg ranks 102nd and Singapore ranks 100th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Luxembourg vs Singapore: Subsidies and other transfers. Statizoid, drawing on Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Retrieved 29 August 2026, from https://public-sector.statizoid.com/compare/subsidies-and-other-transfers-current-lcu/luxembourg/singapore/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://public-sector.statizoid.com/compare/subsidies-and-other-transfers-current-lcu/luxembourg/singapore/">Luxembourg vs Singapore: Subsidies and other transfers</a> — Statizoid

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.