Tanzania - Subsidies and other transfers

Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU)

The value for Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU) in Tanzania was 10,148,700,000,000 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 9 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 10,853,200,000,000 in 2017 and a minimum value of 3,412,360,000,000 in 2009.

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
2009 3,412,360,000,000
2010 3,412,360,000,000
2011 3,925,700,000,000
2012 4,300,590,000,000
2013 5,754,460,000,000
2014 6,994,220,000,000
2015 7,152,390,000,000
2016 7,348,960,000,000
2017 10,853,200,000,000
2018 10,148,700,000,000

Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense)

Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense) in Tanzania was 53.96 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 9 years was 58.07 in 2017, while its lowest value was 49.23 in 2012.

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
2009 57.89
2010 57.89
2011 50.59
2012 49.23
2013 53.17
2014 52.66
2015 50.98
2016 50.73
2017 58.07
2018 53.96

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance