Subsidies and other transfers in Tanzania, United Republic of

Tanzania, United Republic of: Subsidies and other transfers was 54.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
54.0%
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
40th
of 152 countries
All-time high
60.8%
in 2022
All-time low
49.2%
in 2012
Years of data
16
2009–2024

Subsidies and other transfers in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2009–2024

02040602009201620242009: 57.9 % of expense2010: 57.9 % of expense2011: 50.6 % of expense2012: 49.2 % of expense2013: 53.2 % of expense2014: 52.7 % of expense2015: 51 % of expense2016: 50.7 % of expense2017: 58.1 % of expense2018: 54 % of expense2019: 53.1 % of expense2020: 58.3 % of expense2021: 57.9 % of expense2022: 60.8 % of expense2023: 58.3 % of expense2024: 54 % of expense

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

Analysis

In 2024, subsidies and other transfers in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 54.0%.

The figure is down 7.4% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, subsidies and other transfers in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 60.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 49.2%, in 2012.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 40th of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Subsidies and other transfers in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense) in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2009 to 2024.
Year % of expense Change
2009 57.9%
2010 57.9% +0.0%
2011 50.6% -12.6%
2012 49.2% -2.7%
2013 53.2% +8.0%
2014 52.7% -1.0%
2015 51.0% -3.2%
2016 50.7% -0.5%
2017 58.1% +14.5%
2018 54.0% -7.1%
2019 53.1% -1.5%
2020 58.3% +9.7%
2021 57.9% -0.6%
2022 60.8% +4.8%
2023 58.3% -4.0%
2024 54.0% -7.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 57.9% 57.9% 57.9% 1
2010s 53.0% 49.2% 58.1% 10
2020s 57.9% 54.0% 60.8% 5

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  2. 38 Georgia 54.2% compare
  3. 39 Uruguay 54.1% compare
  4. 41 Papua New Guinea 53.1% compare
  5. 42 Belgium 53.1% compare
  6. 43 Ethiopia 51.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is subsidies and other transfers in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Subsidies and other transfers in Tanzania, United Republic of was 54.0% 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 Tanzania, United Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 60.8% in 2022.
What is the lowest subsidies and other transfers recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 49.2% in 2012.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for subsidies and other transfers?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 40th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
Is subsidies and other transfers rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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.