Maldives vs Vanuatu: Subsidies and other transfers

Maldives
6.83 billion current LCU
in 2021
Vanuatu
6.71 billion current LCU
in 2023
Maldives rank
123rd
Vanuatu rank
124th

Subsidies and other transfers over time

  • Maldives
  • Vanuatu
02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B198720052023

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 6.83 billion current LCU against 6.71 billion current LCU in Vanuatu, a difference of 124.96 million current LCU.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Maldives ranks 123rd and Vanuatu ranks 124th of 153 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1990s 5.30 million current LCU 228.00 million current LCU 222.70 million current LCU Vanuatu
2000s 421.60 million current LCU 1.59 billion current LCU 1.17 billion current LCU Vanuatu
2010s 3.01 billion current LCU 3.28 billion current LCU 269.81 million current LCU Vanuatu
2020s 6.13 billion current LCU 6.65 billion current LCU 515.57 million current LCU Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher subsidies and other transfers, Maldives or Vanuatu?
Maldives, at 6.83 billion current LCU against 6.71 billion current LCU in Vanuatu as of 2021.
What is the difference in subsidies and other transfers between Maldives and Vanuatu?
124.96 million current LCU, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Vanuatu?
12 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Maldives and Vanuatu rank globally for subsidies and other transfers?
Maldives ranks 123rd and Vanuatu ranks 124th 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.