What is the difference in tax revenue between Belgium and Nicaragua?

2.59 billion current LCU, with Nicaragua ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Nicaragua?

30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Tax revenue (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belgium vs Nicaragua: Tax revenue

Belgium

142.33 billion current LCU

in 2024

Nicaragua

144.92 billion current LCU

in 2024

Belgium rank

83rd

Nicaragua rank

81st

Tax revenue over time

Belgium
Nicaragua

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 144.92 billion current LCU against 142.33 billion current LCU in Belgium, a difference of 2.59 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 83rd and Nicaragua ranks 81st of 157 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Nicaragua	Difference	Ahead
1990s	59.58 billion current LCU	4.47 billion current LCU	55.11 billion current LCU	Belgium
2000s	77.49 billion current LCU	13.51 billion current LCU	63.98 billion current LCU	Belgium
2010s	101.21 billion current LCU	50.48 billion current LCU	50.73 billion current LCU	Belgium
2020s	124.46 billion current LCU	110.82 billion current LCU	13.64 billion current LCU	Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue, Belgium or Nicaragua?: Nicaragua, at 144.92 billion current LCU against 142.33 billion current LCU in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in tax revenue between Belgium and Nicaragua?: 2.59 billion current LCU, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Nicaragua?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Nicaragua rank globally for tax revenue?: Belgium ranks 83rd and Nicaragua ranks 81st of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Tax revenue (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Tax revenue (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 157 places, 4,711 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Taxes are compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.