Belgium vs Switzerland: Protection of biodiversity and landscape
Belgium
323.40 million
in 2021
Switzerland
446.69 million
in 2022
Belgium rank
43rd
Switzerland rank
42nd
Protection of biodiversity and landscape over time
- Belgium
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 446.69 million against 323.40 million in Belgium, a difference of 123.29 million.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.4 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Switzerland ahead.
Belgium ranks 43rd and Switzerland ranks 42nd of 92 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 113.70 million | 162.59 million | 48.89 million | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 228.63 million | 275.23 million | 46.60 million | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 302.95 million | 369.89 million | 66.94 million | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protection of biodiversity and landscape, Belgium or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 446.69 million against 323.40 million in Belgium as of 2022.
- What is the difference in protection of biodiversity and landscape between Belgium and Switzerland?
- 123.29 million, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for protection of biodiversity and landscape?
- Belgium ranks 43rd and Switzerland ranks 42nd of 92 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Protection of biodiversity and landscape (Domestic Currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).