Mauritius vs South Africa: Subsidies
Subsidies over time
- Mauritius
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 13.10 billion current LCU; from SNA against 1.14 billion current LCU; from SNA in Mauritius, a difference of 11.96 billion current LCU; from SNA.
That makes South Africa's figure about 11.5 times Mauritius's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Mauritius ranks 10th and South Africa ranks 8th of 24 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 918.91 million current LCU; from SNA | 6.09 billion current LCU; from SNA | 5.18 billion current LCU; from SNA | South Africa |
| 2010s | 979.10 million current LCU; from SNA | 13.10 billion current LCU; from SNA | 12.12 billion current LCU; from SNA | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher subsidies, Mauritius or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 13.10 billion current LCU; from SNA against 1.14 billion current LCU; from SNA in Mauritius as of 2010.
- What is the difference in subsidies between Mauritius and South Africa?
- 11.96 billion current LCU; from SNA, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and South Africa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2010.
- How do Mauritius and South Africa rank globally for subsidies?
- Mauritius ranks 10th and South Africa ranks 8th of 24 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Subsidies (current LCU; from SNA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.