Belgium vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Belgium
0.084 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.0848 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Belgium rank
134th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
133rd

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Belgium
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.040.060.080.10.12197219982024

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.0848 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.084 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Belgium, a difference of 0.0008 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 134th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 133rd of 157 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0936 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0668 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0268 current LCU per US$ of GDP Belgium
2000s 0.0899 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0644 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0255 current LCU per US$ of GDP Belgium
2010s 0.0836 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0795 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0041 current LCU per US$ of GDP Belgium
2020s 0.0858 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0872 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0014 current LCU per US$ of GDP United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.0848 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.084 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0008 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Belgium ranks 134th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 133rd 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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Indicator
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,619 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

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.