Belgium vs Hungary: Tax revenue
Belgium
23.0%
in 2024
Hungary
22.7%
in 2024
Belgium rank
30th
Hungary rank
32nd
Tax revenue over time
- Belgium
- Hungary
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 23.0% against 22.7% in Hungary, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 30th and Hungary ranks 32nd of 157 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Hungary in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.5% | 21.9% | 4.6% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 25.5% | 21.3% | 4.1% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 24.4% | 22.6% | 1.8% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 22.6% | 22.6% | 0.1% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue, Belgium or Hungary?
- Belgium, at 23.0% against 22.7% in Hungary as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tax revenue between Belgium and Hungary?
- 0.3%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Hungary?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Hungary rank globally for tax revenue?
- Belgium ranks 30th and Hungary ranks 32nd of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Tax revenue (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Taxes are compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.