Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure in Armenia

Armenia: Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure was 0.997 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.997
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
14th
of 75 countries
All-time high
0.9981
in 2019
All-time low
0.116
in 2017
Years of data
12
2004–2020

Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure in Armenia, 2004–2020

0.20.40.60.812004201220202004: 0.9462005: 0.8592006: 0.8872007: 0.8652013: 0.3522014: 0.3442015: 0.3572016: 0.572017: 0.1162018: 0.3332019: 0.9982020: 0.997

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Armenia recorded 0.997 for subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure in 2020.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure in Armenia peaked at 0.9981 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.116, in 2017.

That places Armenia 14th out of 75 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government) in Armenia, 2004 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2004 0.9457
2005 0.8587 -9.2%
2006 0.8871 +3.3%
2007 0.8649 -2.5%
2013 0.3519 -59.3%
2014 0.3443 -2.2%
2015 0.3574 +3.8%
2016 0.5701 +59.5%
2017 0.116 -79.6%
2018 0.3331 +187.1%
2019 0.9981 +199.6%
2020 0.997 -0.1%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 0.997 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9018, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 0.997 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7742, 1.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8891 0.8587 0.9457 4
2010s 0.4387 0.116 0.9981 7
2020s 0.997 0.997 0.997 1

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 13 United States of America 0.9992 compare
  2. 15 Mauritius 0.9967 compare
  3. 16 Kenya 0.9868 compare
  4. 17 Rwanda 0.984 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure in Armenia?
Subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure in Armenia was 0.997 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9981 in 2019.
What is the lowest subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.116 in 2017.
How does Armenia rank for subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure?
Armenia ranks 14th out of 75 countries with data for 2020.
Is subsidies, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
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Coverage
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