Which has higher subsidies and other transfers, Iraq or Palau?

Iraq, at 32.1% against 29.4% in Palau as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Palau?

6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2019.

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.

Iraq vs Palau: Subsidies and other transfers

Iraq

32.1%

in 2019

Palau

29.4%

in 2020

Iraq rank

98th

Palau rank

101st

Subsidies and other transfers over time

Iraq
Palau

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 32.1% against 29.4% in Palau, a difference of 2.7%.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Palau's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 98th and Palau ranks 101st of 152 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher subsidies and other transfers, Iraq or Palau?: Iraq, at 32.1% against 29.4% in Palau as of 2019.
What is the difference in subsidies and other transfers between Iraq and Palau?: 2.7%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Palau?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2019.
How do Iraq and Palau rank globally for subsidies and other transfers?: Iraq ranks 98th and Palau ranks 101st 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.