Spain vs Uruguay: Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU)
Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU) over time
- Spain
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 657.42 billion current LCU against 441.11 billion current LCU in Spain, a difference of 216.31 billion current LCU.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.5 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 56th and Uruguay ranks 53rd of 153 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.15 billion current LCU | 19.52 million current LCU | 3.13 billion current LCU | Spain |
| 1990s | 96.04 billion current LCU | 21.10 billion current LCU | 74.94 billion current LCU | Spain |
| 2000s | 195.42 billion current LCU | 58.65 billion current LCU | 136.77 billion current LCU | Spain |
| 2010s | 283.39 billion current LCU | 213.85 billion current LCU | 69.54 billion current LCU | Spain |
| 2020s | 400.15 billion current LCU | 518.49 billion current LCU | 118.34 billion current LCU | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher subsidies and other transfers, Spain or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 657.42 billion current LCU against 441.11 billion current LCU in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in subsidies and other transfers between Spain and Uruguay?
- 216.31 billion current LCU, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Uruguay?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
- How do Spain and Uruguay rank globally for subsidies and other transfers?
- Spain ranks 56th and Uruguay ranks 53rd 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
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.