Belgium vs Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies: Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP
Belgium
56.11
in 2030
Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies
31.54
in 2030
Belgium rank
9th
Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies rank
10th
Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP over time
- Belgium
- Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 56.11 against 31.54 in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies, a difference of 24.57.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.8 times Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 9th and Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies ranks 10th of 195 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.92 | 21.94 | 30.98 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 50.36 | 26.55 | 23.8 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 54.02 | 30.5 | 23.52 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 55 | 32.01 | 22.99 | Belgium |
| 2030s | 56.11 | 31.54 | 24.57 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure, general government, percent of gdp, Belgium or Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies?
- Belgium, at 56.11 against 31.54 in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies as of 2030.
- What is the difference in expenditure, general government, percent of gdp between Belgium and Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies?
- 24.57, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2030.
- How do Belgium and Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies rank globally for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp?
- Belgium ranks 9th and Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies ranks 10th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October