The Ministry of Finance in the Government of National Unity has disclosed the areas of expenditure for subsidies during the year 2023, totaling approximately 20 billion dinars. This figure does not include the expenses related to fuel subsidies, which are managed outside the budget through the National Oil Corporation.
In its report on revenues and agreements for the past year, the ministry explained that subsidy expenditures included supporting medications with a value of 4.1 billion dinars, electricity support with 4.3 billion, children’s allowance with 3.4 billion, wife and daughters’ allowance with 3.2 billion, and basic pension support with 1.6 billion dinars.
Additionally, the Ministry of Finance noted that subsidy expenses also covered 856 million for supporting the families of martyrs, 750 million for sanitation support, 580 million for water and sewage support, 560 million for supporting sports clubs, and 419 million dinars for social welfare support.