Belgium vs Finland: Use of goods and services, Transactions
Use of goods and services, Transactions over time
- Belgium
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 32.37 billion against 27.63 billion in Belgium, a difference of 4.73 billion.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 23rd and Finland ranks 22nd of 35 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.01 billion | 9.63 billion | 624.80 million | Finland |
| 2000s | 12.18 billion | 14.19 billion | 2.00 billion | Finland |
| 2010s | 17.21 billion | 21.56 billion | 4.35 billion | Finland |
| 2020s | 24.02 billion | 29.02 billion | 5.00 billion | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher use of goods and services, transactions, Belgium or Finland?
- Finland, at 32.37 billion against 27.63 billion in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in use of goods and services, transactions between Belgium and Finland?
- 4.73 billion, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Finland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Finland rank globally for use of goods and services, transactions?
- Belgium ranks 23rd and Finland ranks 22nd of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Use of goods and services, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.