Belgium vs Germany: Vertical fiscal imbalance, Percent
Vertical fiscal imbalance, Percent over time
- Belgium
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports -0.8147 against -1.59 in Belgium, a difference of 0.7753.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 64th and Germany ranks 61st of 64 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.8808 | -0.3429 | 0.538 | Germany |
| 2000s | -1.3 | -0.6238 | 0.6752 | Germany |
| 2010s | -1.63 | -0.9652 | 0.669 | Germany |
| 2020s | -1.59 | -0.8147 | 0.7725 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vertical fiscal imbalance, percent, Belgium or Germany?
- Germany, at -0.8147 against -1.59 in Belgium as of 2020.
- What is the difference in vertical fiscal imbalance, percent between Belgium and Germany?
- 0.7753, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for vertical fiscal imbalance, percent?
- Belgium ranks 64th and Germany ranks 61st of 64 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Vertical fiscal imbalance, Percent (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.