Barbados vs Malta: Subsidies and other transfers

Barbados
1.24 billion current LCU
in 2016
Malta
2.58 billion current LCU
in 2024
Barbados rank
134th
Malta rank
131st

Subsidies and other transfers over time

  • Barbados
  • Malta
500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B2.5B199520092024

How they compare

Malta currently reports 2.58 billion current LCU against 1.24 billion current LCU in Barbados, a difference of 1.35 billion current LCU.

That makes Malta's figure about 2.1 times Barbados's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Malta ahead.

Globally, Barbados ranks 134th and Malta ranks 131st of 153 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 3,810 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Subsidies are current unrequited payments that government units, including nonresident government units, make to enterprises on the basis of the levels of their production activities or the quantities or values of the goods or services that they produce, sell, export or import. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.