Germany vs Iceland: Subsidies payable, Transactions
Subsidies payable, Transactions over time
- Germany
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 68.09 billion against 53.87 billion in Germany, a difference of 14.23 billion.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 10th and Iceland ranks 8th of 35 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.40 billion | 19.92 billion | 8.47 billion | Germany |
| 2010s | 40.41 billion | 29.51 billion | 10.90 billion | Germany |
| 2020s | 75.37 billion | 62.79 billion | 12.58 billion | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher subsidies payable, transactions, Germany or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 68.09 billion against 53.87 billion in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in subsidies payable, transactions between Germany and Iceland?
- 14.23 billion, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Iceland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Iceland rank globally for subsidies payable, transactions?
- Germany ranks 10th and Iceland ranks 8th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Subsidies payable, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.