Spain - Subsidies and other transfers

Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU)

The value for Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU) in Spain was 321,601,000,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 321,601,000,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 2,790,499,000 in 1986.

Definition: Subsidies, grants, and other social benefits include all unrequited, nonrepayable transfers on current account to private and public enterprises; grants to foreign governments, international organizations, and other government units; and social security, social assistance benefits, and employer social benefits in cash and in kind.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

Year Value
1970 83,456,000,000
1971 88,235,000,000
1985 3,093,409,000
1986 2,790,499,000
1987 2,910,101,000
1988 3,248,471,000
1989 3,299,556,000
1990 66,115,540,000
1991 74,661,930,000
1992 85,689,900,000
1993 95,453,950,000
1994 99,887,010,000
2017 293,068,000,000
2018 307,098,000,000
2019 321,601,000,000

Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense)

Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense) in Spain was 80.11 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 34 years was 80.11 in 2019, while its lowest value was 3.80 in 1989.

Definition: Subsidies, grants, and other social benefits include all unrequited, nonrepayable transfers on current account to private and public enterprises; grants to foreign governments, international organizations, and other government units; and social security, social assistance benefits, and employer social benefits in cash and in kind.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1985 5.65
1986 4.47
1987 4.16
1988 4.24
1989 3.80
1990 68.57
1991 68.69
1992 69.61
1993 68.63
1994 69.26
2017 79.46
2018 79.35
2019 80.11

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance