How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Saudi Arabia?

12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.

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.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Saudi Arabia: Subsidies and other transfers

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

10.7%

in 2022

Saudi Arabia

11.3%

in 2023

Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank

147th

Saudi Arabia rank

146th

Subsidies and other transfers over time

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Saudi Arabia

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 11.3% against 10.7% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 147th and Saudi Arabia ranks 146th of 152 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	Saudi Arabia	Difference	Ahead
2010s	10.7%	10.7%	0.0%	Saudi Arabia
2020s	9.0%	11.7%	2.6%	Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher subsidies and other transfers, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Saudi Arabia?: Saudi Arabia, at 11.3% against 10.7% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2023.
What is the difference in subsidies and other transfers between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Saudi Arabia?: 0.6%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Saudi Arabia?: 12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Saudi Arabia rank globally for subsidies and other transfers?: Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 147th and Saudi Arabia ranks 146th of 152 countries.
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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Indicator: Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense)
Unit: % of expense
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 4,500 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

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.