Sweden - Subsidies and other transfers

Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU)

The value for Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU) in Sweden was 1,141,760,000,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 36 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,141,760,000,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 24,740,000,000 in 1983.

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
1983 24,740,000,000
1984 26,870,000,000
1987 29,520,000,000
1988 27,350,000,000
1989 29,190,000,000
1990 398,630,000,000
1991 452,170,000,000
1992 496,280,000,000
1993 546,180,000,000
1994 527,970,000,000
1995 502,165,000,000
1996 471,938,000,000
1997 466,920,000,000
1998 489,019,000,000
1999 503,911,000,000
2000 510,094,000,000
2001 529,466,000,000
2002 553,812,000,000
2003 591,659,000,000
2004 604,307,000,000
2005 638,348,000,000
2006 663,370,000,000
2007 701,365,000,000
2008 740,918,000,000
2009 785,342,000,000
2010 836,012,000,000
2011 845,503,000,000
2012 872,263,000,000
2013 918,736,000,000
2014 951,336,000,000
2015 991,470,000,000
2016 1,021,980,000,000
2017 1,067,400,000,000
2018 1,112,720,000,000
2019 1,141,760,000,000

Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense)

Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense) in Sweden was 72.50 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 36 years was 75.48 in 1992, while its lowest value was 6.11 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
1983 7.90
1984 7.89
1987 7.12
1988 6.24
1989 6.11
1990 73.13
1991 74.44
1992 75.48
1993 74.52
1994 71.22
1995 61.84
1996 60.12
1997 59.52
1998 60.61
1999 61.10
2000 61.34
2001 63.62
2002 63.35
2003 64.89
2004 65.56
2005 65.85
2006 66.74
2007 67.81
2008 68.81
2009 69.88
2010 70.80
2011 70.52
2012 71.14
2013 71.70
2014 72.13
2015 72.37
2016 72.36
2017 72.88
2018 72.67
2019 72.50

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance