Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU) in Nauru
Nauru: Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU) was 66.69 million current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Subsidies and other transfers in Nauru, 2014–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Nauru recorded 66.69 million current LCU for subsidies and other transfers in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 636.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, subsidies and other transfers in Nauru peaked at 75.99 million current LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.91 million current LCU, in 2015.
Nauru ranks 146th of 153 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU) in Nauru, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 9.05 million current LCU | — |
| 2015 | 2.91 million current LCU | -67.9% |
| 2016 | 21.37 million current LCU | +634.3% |
| 2017 | 12.73 million current LCU | -40.4% |
| 2018 | 12.64 million current LCU | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 23.69 million current LCU | +87.5% |
| 2020 | 50.06 million current LCU | +111.3% |
| 2021 | 65.42 million current LCU | +30.7% |
| 2022 | 75.99 million current LCU | +16.2% |
| 2023 | 67.69 million current LCU | -10.9% |
| 2024 | 66.69 million current LCU | -1.5% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 66.69 million current LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 61.98 billion current LCU, 0% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 66.69 million current LCU is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 27.56 billion current LCU, 0% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.73 million current LCU | 2.91 million current LCU | 23.69 million current LCU | 6 |
| 2020s | 65.17 million current LCU | 50.06 million current LCU | 75.99 million current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 143 Saint Kitts and Nevis 210.90 million current LCU compare
- 144 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 132.30 million current LCU
- 145 Kiribati 130.47 million current LCU compare
- 147 Belize 52.11 million current LCU
- 148 Tonga 51.31 million current LCU compare
- 149 Palau 44.88 million current LCU compare
More public sector data for Nauru
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Tax revenue 21.4% (2024)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 0 (2019)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 8.7% (2024)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP 0 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is subsidies and other transfers in Nauru?
- Subsidies and other transfers in Nauru was 66.69 million current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest subsidies and other transfers recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 75.99 million current LCU in 2022.
- What is the lowest subsidies and other transfers recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.91 million current LCU in 2015.
- How does Nauru rank for subsidies and other transfers?
- Nauru ranks 146th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is subsidies and other transfers rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 636.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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 in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.