Subsidies and other transfers in Cambodia
Cambodia: Subsidies and other transfers was 37.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Subsidies and other transfers in Cambodia, 2002–2023
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of expense.
Analysis
In 2023, subsidies and other transfers in Cambodia stood at 37.3%.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 57.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, subsidies and other transfers in Cambodia peaked at 43.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 15.4%, in 2002.
Cambodia ranks 77th of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Subsidies and other transfers in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % of expense | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 15.4% | — |
| 2003 | 19.2% | +24.5% |
| 2004 | 18.2% | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 18.6% | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 19.1% | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 18.2% | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 24.6% | +35.4% |
| 2009 | 18.3% | -25.9% |
| 2010 | 24.2% | +32.6% |
| 2011 | 24.8% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 28.0% | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 23.6% | -15.6% |
| 2014 | 23.4% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 22.7% | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 20.7% | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 21.9% | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 19.7% | -9.8% |
| 2019 | 25.7% | +30.1% |
| 2020 | 28.6% | +11.7% |
| 2021 | 43.8% | +53.0% |
| 2022 | 37.7% | -14.0% |
| 2023 | 37.3% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.0% | 15.4% | 24.6% | 8 |
| 2010s | 23.5% | 19.7% | 28.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.9% | 28.6% | 43.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More public sector data for Cambodia
- Arms imports 54.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 3.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 68.75 % change on previous year (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 54.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 40.85 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0155 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 7.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 720.54 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 305.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is subsidies and other transfers in Cambodia?
- Subsidies and other transfers in Cambodia was 37.3% in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest subsidies and other transfers recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 43.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest subsidies and other transfers recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.4% in 2002.
- How does Cambodia rank for subsidies and other transfers?
- Cambodia ranks 77th out of 152 countries with data for 2023.
- Is subsidies and other transfers rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia 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 (% of expense). 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 as percentage of total expenses which is any decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction.