Subsidies and other transfers in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Subsidies and other transfers was 74.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
74.2%
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
7th
of 152 countries
All-time high
74.2%
in 2020
All-time low
40.8%
in 2000
Years of data
22
1999–2020

Subsidies and other transfers in Russian Federation, 1999–2020

0204060801999200920201999: 48.4 % of expense2000: 40.8 % of expense2001: 47.9 % of expense2002: 54.2 % of expense2003: 55 % of expense2004: 46.1 % of expense2005: 52.9 % of expense2006: 55 % of expense2007: 52.8 % of expense2008: 59.1 % of expense2009: 62 % of expense2010: 60.5 % of expense2011: 59.8 % of expense2012: 59.4 % of expense2013: 61.2 % of expense2014: 66.3 % of expense2015: 68.9 % of expense2016: 71.2 % of expense2017: 70.6 % of expense2018: 68.8 % of expense2019: 69 % of expense2020: 74.2 % of expense

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 Russian Federation is 74.2%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, subsidies and other transfers in Russian Federation peaked at 74.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 40.8%, in 2000.

Russian Federation ranks 7th of 152 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Subsidies and other transfers in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense) in Russian Federation, 1999 to 2020.
Year % of expense Change
1999 48.4%
2000 40.8% -15.7%
2001 47.9% +17.4%
2002 54.2% +13.1%
2003 55.0% +1.5%
2004 46.1% -16.3%
2005 52.9% +14.8%
2006 55.0% +4.0%
2007 52.8% -4.0%
2008 59.1% +11.9%
2009 62.0% +5.0%
2010 60.5% -2.5%
2011 59.8% -1.1%
2012 59.4% -0.7%
2013 61.2% +2.9%
2014 66.3% +8.3%
2015 68.9% +4.0%
2016 71.2% +3.4%
2017 70.6% -0.8%
2018 68.8% -2.6%
2019 69.0% +0.3%
2020 74.2% +7.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 48.4% 48.4% 48.4% 1
2000s 52.6% 40.8% 62.0% 10
2010s 65.6% 59.4% 71.2% 10
2020s 74.2% 74.2% 74.2% 1

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 4 Nepal 77.2% compare
  2. 5 Netherlands 76.5% compare
  3. 6 Switzerland 74.9% compare
  4. 8 Austria 73.9% compare
  5. 9 Mongolia 72.3% compare
  6. 10 Sweden 71.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is subsidies and other transfers in Russian Federation?
Subsidies and other transfers in Russian Federation was 74.2% in 2020, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest subsidies and other transfers recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 74.2% in 2020.
What is the lowest subsidies and other transfers recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 40.8% in 2000.
How does Russian Federation rank for subsidies and other transfers?
Russian Federation ranks 7th out of 152 countries with data for 2020.
Is subsidies and other transfers rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russian Federation 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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Indicator
Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense)
Unit
% of expense
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 4,500 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

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.