Yemen - Subsidies and other transfers

Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU)

The value for Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU) in Yemen was 55,191,000,000 as of 1999. As the graph below shows, over the past 9 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 98,927,000,000 in 1997 and a minimum value of 2,274,000,000 in 1990.

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
1990 2,274,000,000
1991 3,379,000,000
1992 4,463,000,000
1993 5,713,000,000
1994 7,274,000,000
1995 8,315,000,000
1996 56,598,000,000
1997 98,927,000,000
1998 79,427,000,000
1999 55,191,000,000

Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense)

Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense) in Yemen was 21.43 as of 1999. Its highest value over the past 9 years was 41.24 in 1997, while its lowest value was 8.43 in 1995.

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
1990 9.70
1991 9.10
1992 9.47
1993 9.72
1994 9.58
1995 8.43
1996 31.60
1997 41.24
1998 31.22
1999 21.43

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance