Subsidies and other transfers in IDA only
IDA only: Subsidies and other transfers was 28.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Subsidies and other transfers in IDA only, 2012–2021
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of expense.
Analysis
The most recent figure for subsidies and other transfers in IDA only is 28.3%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, subsidies and other transfers in IDA only peaked at 29.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 19.7%, in 2018.
That places IDA only 31st out of 38 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Subsidies and other transfers in IDA only, year by year
| Year | % of expense | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 22.6% | — |
| 2014 | 23.7% | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 23.3% | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 24.0% | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 21.7% | -9.5% |
| 2018 | 19.7% | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 23.3% | +18.5% |
| 2020 | 29.7% | +27.3% |
| 2021 | 28.3% | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.6% | 19.7% | 24.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 29.0% | 28.3% | 29.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near IDA only
More public sector data for IDA only
- Arms imports 825.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.6649 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -20.9 % change on previous year (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 825.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 20.41 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0146 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 21.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 25.89 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 40.44 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is subsidies and other transfers in IDA only?
- Subsidies and other transfers in IDA only was 28.3% in 2021, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest subsidies and other transfers recorded in IDA only?
- The highest recorded value was 29.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest subsidies and other transfers recorded in IDA only?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.7% in 2018.
- How does IDA only rank for subsidies and other transfers?
- IDA only ranks 31st out of 38 groups with data for 2021.
- Is subsidies and other transfers rising or falling in IDA only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA only 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.