Political Finance Database

35. Are there provisions for any other form of indirect public funding?

Theme Public funding
Description Apart from the provision of free or subsidised access to media, some countries provide other forms of indirect state funding, such as tax benefits for political parties, candidates or donors. This question covers all such other forms of indirect public funding.

Breakdown by continent

Continent No Yes No data Other Countries researched
Africa 20
(39.2%)
23
(45.1%)
4
(7.8%)
4
(7.8%)
51
Americas 13
(38.2%)
19
(55.9%)
0
(0.0%)
2
(5.9%)
34
Asia 12
(32.4%)
19
(51.4%)
2
(5.4%)
4
(10.8%)
37
Europe 9
(20.0%)
29
(64.4%)
2
(4.4%)
5
(11.1%)
45
Oceania 9
(64.3%)
5
(35.7%)
0
(0.0%)
0
(0.0%)
14
Other 0
(0%)
0
(0%)
0
(0%)
0
(0%)
0
Total 63 95 8 15 181

Country Answers

Country Year Value (Text) Details
Afghanistan 2021 Yes
Albania 2021 Yes
Algeria 2021 No
Andorra 2018 No
Angola 2019 Yes
Antigua and Barbuda 2018 Yes
Argentina 2019 Yes
Armenia 2021 Yes
Australia 2019 Yes
Austria 2023 Yes
Azerbaijan 2023 Yes
Bahamas 2018 No
Bahrain 2021 No data
Bangladesh 2018 No
Barbados 2018 Yes
Belarus 2018 Yes
Belgium 2018 Yes
Belize 2018 No
Benin 2018 Yes
Bhutan 2018 Yes
Bolivia 2019 Yes
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2018 Yes
Botswana 2021 Yes
Brazil 2019 Yes
Bulgaria 2021 No
Burkina Faso 2018 No data
Burundi 2021 Yes
Cabo Verde 2018 Yes
Cambodia 2018 No
Cameroon 2019 No
Canada 2019 Yes
Central African Republic 2021 No
Chad 2021 Yes
Chile 2018 Yes
Colombia 2021 Yes
Comoros 2021 No
Congo, Democratic Republic of 2018 No
Costa Rica 2021 No
Croatia 2018 Yes
Cyprus 2018 Yes
Czechia 2018 Yes
Côte d'Ivoire 2018 Yes
Denmark 2021 Yes
Djibouti 2018 Yes
Dominica 2018 No
Dominican Republic 2021 No
Ecuador 2021 Yes
Egypt 2019 Yes
El Salvador 2018 Yes
Equatorial Guinea 2021 Yes
Estonia 2019 Yes
Eswatini 2018 No data
Ethiopia 2019 Yes
Fiji 2021 No
Finland 2018 Yes
France 2019 Yes
Gabon 2018 Yes
Georgia 2023 No
Germany 2019 No data
Ghana 2018 No
Greece 2023 No
Grenada 2018 No
Guatemala 2018 Yes
Guinea 2018 No data
Guinea-Bissau 2018 Yes
Guyana 2018 No
Haiti 2018 Yes
Honduras 2021 Yes
Hungary 2018 Yes
Iceland 2018 Yes
India 2019 Yes
Indonesia 2021 No
Iran, Islamic Republic of 2021 Yes
Iraq 2019 Yes
Ireland 2023 Yes
Israel 2018 No
Italy 2019 Yes
Jamaica 2018 No
Japan 2018 Yes
Jordan 2019 No
Kazakhstan 2018 Yes
Kenya 2023 Yes
Kiribati 2018 No
Korea, Republic of 2023 Yes
Kosovo 2023 Yes
Kyrgyzstan 2021 No
Latvia 2023 Yes
Lebanon 2019 No
Lesotho 2021 Yes
Liberia 2018 No
Libya 2021 No
Liechtenstein 2021 No
Lithuania 2023 No
Luxembourg 2018 Yes
Madagascar 2018 Yes
Malawi 2023 No
Malaysia 2021 Yes
Maldives 2018 Yes
Mali 2018 Yes
Malta 2018 Yes
Marshall Islands 2018 No
Mauritania 2018 No
Mauritius 2018 No
Mexico 2019 Yes
Micronesia, Federated States of 2018 Yes
Moldova, Republic of 2019 No data
Monaco 2018 No
Mongolia 2023 Yes
Montenegro 2021 Yes
Morocco 2021 Yes
Mozambique 2018 Yes
Myanmar 2018 Yes
Namibia 2018 No
Nauru 2018 Yes
Nepal 2018 No
Netherlands 2023 Yes
New Zealand 2023 Yes
Nicaragua 2021 Yes
Niger 2018 Yes
Nigeria 2023 No
North Macedonia, Republic of 2021 No
Norway 2018 Yes
Pakistan 2021 No
Palau 2018 No
Panama 2023 Yes
Papua New Guinea 2018 Yes
Paraguay 2019 Yes
Peru 2021 Yes
Philippines 2018 Yes
Poland 2019 Yes
Portugal 2018 Yes
Republic of The Congo (Brazzaville) 2018 No data
Romania 2018 Yes
Russian Federation 2018 Yes
Rwanda 2019 No
Saint Kitts and Nevis 2018 No
Saint Lucia 2018 Yes
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2018 Yes
Samoa 2021 No
San Marino 2018 Yes
Senegal 2021 Yes
Serbia 2023 Yes
Seychelles 2021 Yes
Sierra Leone 2018 Yes
Singapore 2018 No
Slovakia 2023 Yes
Slovenia 2018 Yes
Solomon Islands 2018 No
South Africa 2021 No
Spain 2018 Yes
Sri Lanka 2018 Yes
Sudan 2018 Yes
Suriname 2018 No
Sweden 2018 Yes
Switzerland 2023 Yes
Syrian Arab Republic 2018 No data
São Tomé and Príncipe 2021 No
Taiwan 2021 Yes
Tajikistan 2018 Yes
Tanzania, United Republic of 2021 No
Thailand 2018 Yes
The Gambia 2018 Yes
Timor-Leste 2018 Yes
Togo 2018 Yes
Tonga 2018 No
Trinidad and Tobago 2018 No
Tunisia 2023 No
Turkey 2021 Yes
Turkmenistan 2018 Yes
Tuvalu 2021 No
Uganda 2018 Yes
Ukraine 2021 No
United Kingdom 2018 No
United States 2018 No
Uruguay 2021 Yes
Uzbekistan 2018 Yes
Vanuatu 2018 No
Venezuela 2021 No
Yemen 2018 No
Zambia 2018 No
Zimbabwe 2018 No
Total number of countries in selected sample: 181
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