Subsidies (current LCU; from SNA) - 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 local currency. Source: World Bank country economists.
Subsidies (current LCU; from SNA) - National accounts - Basic Inds. and Nat. Accts - African Development Indicators (Most Recent Data)

Rank

Country

Value
1Democratic Republic of the Congo (2008)1,789,741,069,307
2Angola (2008)443,434,427,997
3Senegal (2008)305,329,411,765
4Egypt (2002)123,458,901,952
5Ivory Coast (2008)76,600,000,000
6Morocco (2008)31,450,000,000
7Nigeria (2007)30,952,230,000
8Mali (2001)24,200,000,000
9Togo (2005)17,999,998,976
10Zambia (1999)16,999,999,488
11South Africa (2008)6,704,000,000
12Lesotho (2008)4,784,851,034
13Guinea-Bissau (2008)1,929,313,155
14Kenya (2008)1,557,000,000
15Liberia (2008)1,162,525,000
16Ethiopia (2008)515,550,000
17Mauritius (2008)486,000,000
18Mozambique (2008)422,678,931
19Botswana (2008)386,617,304
20Seychelles (1993)73,000,000
21Ghana (2008)14,725,820
22Cameroon (1999)0
23Cape Verde (2008)0
24Chad (2008)0
25Comoros (2005)0
26Eritrea (2007)0
27Namibia (2008)0
28Republic of the Congo (1995)0
29Guinea (2008)0
30Sierra Leone (2008)0
31Sudan (2008)0
32Tanzania (2006)0
33Malawi (2008)-21,375,944,704
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