Barbados - Subsidies and other transfers
Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU)
The value for Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU) in Barbados was 1,237,829,000 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,360,784,000 in 2015 and a minimum value of 439,408,000 in 2003.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 439,408,000 |
| 2004 | 555,200,000 |
| 2005 | 782,077,400 |
| 2006 | 898,445,600 |
| 2007 | 1,143,762,000 |
| 2008 | 1,249,488,000 |
| 2009 | 1,227,919,000 |
| 2010 | 1,250,719,000 |
| 2011 | 1,074,070,000 |
| 2012 | 1,282,461,000 |
| 2013 | 1,337,330,000 |
| 2014 | 1,227,270,000 |
| 2015 | 1,360,784,000 |
| 2016 | 1,237,829,000 |
Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense)
Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense) in Barbados was 37.88 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 13 years was 42.26 in 2008, while its lowest value was 25.37 in 2003.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 25.37 |
| 2004 | 31.24 |
| 2005 | 36.43 |
| 2006 | 39.60 |
| 2007 | 41.82 |
| 2008 | 42.26 |
| 2009 | 40.45 |
| 2010 | 40.19 |
| 2011 | 35.73 |
| 2012 | 39.16 |
| 2013 | 40.25 |
| 2014 | 39.06 |
| 2015 | 40.89 |
| 2016 | 37.88 |
Classification
Topic: Public Sector Indicators
Sub-Topic: Government finance
