Africa Eastern and Southern vs Latvia: Subsidies and other transfers
Subsidies and other transfers over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 58.2% against 30.9% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 27.3%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.9 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 31st and Latvia ranks 34th of 40 groups.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.1% | 55.2% | 26.1% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 29.5% | 54.4% | 24.9% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 30.5% | 58.2% | 27.6% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher subsidies and other transfers, Africa Eastern and Southern or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 58.2% against 30.9% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2023.
- What is the difference in subsidies and other transfers between Africa Eastern and Southern and Latvia?
- 27.3%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Latvia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Latvia rank globally for subsidies and other transfers?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 31st and Latvia ranks 34th of 40 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense). 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 as percentage of total expenses which is any decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction.