Grants and other revenue in Africa Eastern and Southern
Africa Eastern and Southern: Grants and other revenue was 19.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Grants and other revenue in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1991–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grants and other revenue in Africa Eastern and Southern is 19.9%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.9% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grants and other revenue in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 36.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 15.4%, in 1991.
That places Africa Eastern and Southern 14th out of 42 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Grants and other revenue in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 15.4% | — |
| 1992 | 16.2% | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 29.0% | +79.3% |
| 2010 | 36.2% | +24.9% |
| 2011 | 31.0% | -14.5% |
| 2012 | 20.9% | -32.5% |
| 2013 | 31.5% | +50.6% |
| 2014 | 22.4% | -28.8% |
| 2015 | 23.5% | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 20.1% | -14.6% |
| 2017 | 22.7% | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 21.2% | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 20.2% | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 22.4% | +11.2% |
| 2021 | 21.1% | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 24.0% | +13.7% |
| 2023 | 22.3% | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 19.9% | -10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.8% | 15.4% | 16.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 29.0% | 29.0% | 29.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 25.0% | 20.1% | 36.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.9% | 19.9% | 24.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa Eastern and Southern
More public sector data for Africa Eastern and Southern
- Arms imports 166.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.2212 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -35.66 % change on previous year (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 166.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 17.76 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0109 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -0.536 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 13.66 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 11.17 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grants and other revenue in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Grants and other revenue in Africa Eastern and Southern was 19.9% in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest grants and other revenue recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 36.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest grants and other revenue recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.4% in 1991.
- How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for grants and other revenue?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 14th out of 42 groups with data for 2024.
- Is grants and other revenue rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Grants and other revenue (% of revenue). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Grants are transfers receivable by government units, from other resident or nonresident government units or international organizations, that do not meet the definition of a tax, subsidy, or social contribution. Other revenue is all revenue receivable excluding taxes, social contributions, and grants. This category of revenue includes property income, sales of goods and services, and miscellaneous other types of revenue. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.