Germany vs Korea: Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure

Germany
0.18
in 2020
Korea
0.26
in 2020
Germany rank
73rd
Korea rank
70th

Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure over time

  • Germany
  • Korea
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 0.26 against 0.18 in Germany, a difference of 0.08.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.4 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 73rd and Korea ranks 70th of 75 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Korea Difference Ahead
2010s 0.3089 0.2714 0.0375 Germany
2020s 0.18 0.26 0.0799 Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure, Germany or Korea?
Korea, at 0.26 against 0.18 in Germany as of 2020.
What is the difference in subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure between Germany and Korea?
0.08, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Korea?
9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2020.
How do Germany and Korea rank globally for subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure?
Germany ranks 73rd and Korea ranks 70th of 75 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
75 places, 1,429 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

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