Subsidies and other transfers in Slovakia

Slovakia: Subsidies and other transfers was 46.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
46.7%
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
53rd
of 152 countries
All-time high
47.4%
in 2017
All-time low
34.8%
in 2000
Years of data
28
1995–2022

Subsidies and other transfers in Slovakia, 1995–2022

010203040501995200820221995: 40.3 % of expense1996: 38.1 % of expense1997: 43.8 % of expense1998: 42.1 % of expense1999: 40.6 % of expense2000: 34.8 % of expense2001: 41 % of expense2002: 40.3 % of expense2003: 42.2 % of expense2004: 46.6 % of expense2005: 43.8 % of expense2006: 43.8 % of expense2007: 44.7 % of expense2008: 47.3 % of expense2009: 45 % of expense2010: 47.3 % of expense2011: 45.9 % of expense2012: 46.3 % of expense2013: 46 % of expense2014: 45.7 % of expense2015: 43.6 % of expense2016: 44.4 % of expense2017: 47.4 % of expense2018: 45.9 % of expense2019: 45.6 % of expense2020: 44.6 % of expense2021: 45 % of expense2022: 46.7 % of expense

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of expense.

Analysis

In 2022, subsidies and other transfers in Slovakia stood at 46.7%.

The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, subsidies and other transfers in Slovakia peaked at 47.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 34.8%, in 2000.

That places Slovakia 53rd out of 152 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Subsidies and other transfers in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense) in Slovakia, 1995 to 2022.
Year % of expense Change
1995 40.3%
1996 38.1% -5.3%
1997 43.8% +14.8%
1998 42.1% -3.8%
1999 40.6% -3.4%
2000 34.8% -14.4%
2001 41.0% +17.7%
2002 40.3% -1.7%
2003 42.2% +4.9%
2004 46.6% +10.3%
2005 43.8% -6.0%
2006 43.8% -0.0%
2007 44.7% +2.2%
2008 47.3% +5.8%
2009 45.0% -4.8%
2010 47.3% +5.1%
2011 45.9% -3.1%
2012 46.3% +0.9%
2013 46.0% -0.6%
2014 45.7% -0.6%
2015 43.6% -4.6%
2016 44.4% +1.9%
2017 47.4% +6.7%
2018 45.9% -3.2%
2019 45.6% -0.7%
2020 44.6% -2.1%
2021 45.0% +0.9%
2022 46.7% +3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.0% 38.1% 43.8% 5
2000s 43.0% 34.8% 47.3% 10
2010s 45.8% 43.6% 47.4% 10
2020s 45.4% 44.6% 46.7% 3

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 50 Poland 47.6% compare
  2. 51 Lebanon 47.2% compare
  3. 52 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 47.2% compare
  4. 54 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 46.7% compare
  5. 55 Tunisia 46.2% compare
  6. 56 Peru 45.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is subsidies and other transfers in Slovakia?
Subsidies and other transfers in Slovakia was 46.7% in 2022, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest subsidies and other transfers recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 47.4% in 2017.
What is the lowest subsidies and other transfers recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 34.8% in 2000.
How does Slovakia rank for subsidies and other transfers?
Slovakia ranks 53rd out of 152 countries with data for 2022.
Is subsidies and other transfers rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovakia 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
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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.