Belgium vs France: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Belgium
0.084 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
France
0.0734 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Belgium rank
134th
France rank
136th
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Belgium
- France
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 0.084 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.0734 current LCU per US$ of GDP in France, a difference of 0.0106 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was France ahead.
Belgium ranks 134th and France ranks 136th of 157 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and France in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0936 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0985 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0048 current LCU per US$ of GDP | France |
| 2000s | 0.0899 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0906 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 current LCU per US$ of GDP | France |
| 2010s | 0.0836 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.081 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0026 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.0858 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0795 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0063 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Belgium or France?
- Belgium, at 0.084 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.0734 current LCU per US$ of GDP in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Belgium and France?
- 0.0106 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and France rank globally for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Belgium ranks 134th and France ranks 136th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit 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 on goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.