Caribbean small states - Subsidies and other transfers
Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense)
Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense) in Caribbean small states was 33.44 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 44.99 in 2009, while its lowest value was 29.04 in 2001.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 29.04 |
| 2002 | 29.50 |
| 2003 | 29.62 |
| 2004 | 34.87 |
| 2005 | 36.99 |
| 2006 | 36.17 |
| 2007 | 40.23 |
| 2008 | 37.52 |
| 2009 | 44.99 |
| 2010 | 41.85 |
| 2012 | 40.77 |
| 2013 | 42.91 |
| 2014 | 44.57 |
| 2015 | 41.69 |
| 2016 | 38.24 |
| 2017 | 38.24 |
| 2018 | 33.44 |
Classification
Topic: Public Sector Indicators
Sub-Topic: Government finance