Grants and other revenue in Lower middle income

Lower middle income: Grants and other revenue was 19.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
19.3%
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
16th
of 42 groups
All-time high
27.0%
in 2005
All-time low
19.3%
in 2021
Years of data
20
2002–2021

Grants and other revenue in Lower middle income, 2002–2021

01020302002201120212002: 24.3 % of revenue2003: 25.5 % of revenue2004: 23.3 % of revenue2005: 27 % of revenue2006: 23.1 % of revenue2007: 25.6 % of revenue2008: 24.5 % of revenue2009: 23.3 % of revenue2010: 22.8 % of revenue2011: 27 % of revenue2012: 24.2 % of revenue2013: 25 % of revenue2014: 22.8 % of revenue2015: 21.2 % of revenue2016: 19.7 % of revenue2017: 20.7 % of revenue2018: 20.9 % of revenue2019: 20.2 % of revenue2020: 19.4 % of revenue2021: 19.3 % of revenue

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 Lower middle income is 19.3%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grants and other revenue in Lower middle income peaked at 27.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 19.3%, in 2021.

That places Lower middle income 16th out of 42 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Grants and other revenue in Lower middle income, year by year

Annual values for Grants and other revenue (% of revenue) in Lower middle income, 2002 to 2021.
Year % of revenue Change
2002 24.3%
2003 25.5% +4.7%
2004 23.3% -8.8%
2005 27.0% +16.3%
2006 23.1% -14.7%
2007 25.6% +11.2%
2008 24.5% -4.3%
2009 23.3% -5.1%
2010 22.8% -2.0%
2011 27.0% +18.6%
2012 24.2% -10.6%
2013 25.0% +3.2%
2014 22.8% -8.7%
2015 21.2% -6.8%
2016 19.7% -7.3%
2017 20.7% +5.0%
2018 20.9% +1.1%
2019 20.2% -3.6%
2020 19.4% -3.8%
2021 19.3% -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.6% 23.1% 27.0% 8
2010s 22.4% 19.7% 27.0% 10
2020s 19.4% 19.3% 19.4% 2

Countries ranked near Lower middle income

  1. 13 Congo 68.3% compare
  2. 14 Palau 63.3% compare
  3. 15 Timor-Leste 63.0% compare
  4. 16 Bhutan 58.7% compare
  5. 17 Myanmar 58.4% compare
  6. 18 Angola 58.4% compare
  7. 19 Tonga 56.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is grants and other revenue in Lower middle income?
Grants and other revenue in Lower middle income was 19.3% in 2021, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest grants and other revenue recorded in Lower middle income?
The highest recorded value was 27.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest grants and other revenue recorded in Lower middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 19.3% in 2021.
How does Lower middle income rank for grants and other revenue?
Lower middle income ranks 16th out of 42 groups with data for 2021.
Is grants and other revenue rising or falling in Lower middle income?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lower middle income 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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Indicator
Grants and other revenue (% of revenue)
Unit
% of revenue
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
196 places, 5,369 data points, 1972–2024
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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.