Belgium vs United States of America: Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential

Belgium
-6.4
in 2030
United States of America
-7.55
in 2030
Belgium rank
83rd
United States of America rank
85th

Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential over time

  • Belgium
  • United States of America
-10-7.5-5-2.50199120102030

How they compare

Belgium currently reports -6.4 against -7.55 in United States of America, a difference of 1.15.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 83rd and United States of America ranks 85th of 88 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s -1.44 -4.73 3.28 Belgium
2010s -2.77 -5.48 2.71 Belgium
2020s -5.4 -8.1 2.7 Belgium
2030s -6.4 -7.55 1.15 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential, Belgium or United States of America?
Belgium, at -6.4 against -7.55 in United States of America as of 2030.
What is the difference in cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential between Belgium and United States of America?
1.15, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United States of America?
29 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2030.
How do Belgium and United States of America rank globally for cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential?
Belgium ranks 83rd and United States of America ranks 85th of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
102 places, 3,388 data points, 1991–2030
Last refreshed

Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October