Subsidies (current US$) - National accounts - Basic Inds. and Nat. Accts - African Development Indicators

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Subsidies are current unrequited payments that government units make to enterprises, resident producers and importers. Subsidies may be designed to influence enterprises level or type of production, or the prices at which the products are sold. (Capital grants are in the national accounts classified as capital transfers.) Subsidies consists of ‘subsidies on products’, subsidies payable per unit of a good or a service, and ‘other subsidies on production’, which cover all other subsidies enterprises receives as a consequence of engaging in production. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Source: World Bank country economists.
Subsidies (current US$) - National accounts - Basic Inds. and Nat. Accts - African Development Indicators (Most Recent Data)

Rank

Country

Value
1Egypt (2002)28,624,831,014
2Angola (2008)5,909,827,197
3Morocco (2008)4,046,577,458
4Democratic Republic of the Congo (2008)3,177,807,296
5South Africa (2008)812,438,649
6Senegal (2008)677,820,657
7Lesotho (2008)578,404,477
8Nigeria (2007)246,027,518
9Ivory Coast (2008)171,054,688
10Botswana (2008)57,135,594
11Ethiopia (2008)55,604,117
12Togo (2005)34,125,290
13Mali (2001)33,013,205
14Kenya (2008)22,508,034
15Liberia (2008)18,601,102
16Mozambique (2008)17,514,562
17Mauritius (2008)16,916,116
18Seychelles (1993)14,088,503
19Ghana (2008)13,444,554
20Zambia (1999)7,118,868
21Guinea-Bissau (2008)4,031,339
22Cameroon (1999)0
23Cape Verde (2008)0
24Guinea (2008)0
25Namibia (2008)0
26Republic of the Congo (1995)0
27Eritrea (2007)0
28Sierra Leone (2008)0
29Comoros (2005)0
30Sudan (2008)0
31Tanzania (2006)0
32Chad (2008)0
33Malawi (2008)-152,140,872.34
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