Other taxes in Belgium
Belgium: Other taxes was 0.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other taxes in Belgium, 1995–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
In 2024, other taxes in Belgium stood at 0.6%.
That represents a change of up 18.6% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other taxes in Belgium peaked at 0.9% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2007.
Belgium ranks 82nd of 148 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Other taxes in Belgium, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.5% | — |
| 1996 | 0.5% | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 0.6% | +14.5% |
| 1998 | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.6% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.5% | -11.5% |
| 2001 | 0.5% | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 0.5% | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 0.5% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.9% | +90.6% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | -51.2% |
| 2006 | 0.5% | +13.4% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -33.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | +21.6% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | +40.2% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | +14.8% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | -18.5% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | -12.7% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | +26.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6% | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | -29.1% |
| 2021 | 0.6% | +50.9% |
| 2022 | 0.5% | -9.6% |
| 2023 | 0.5% | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 0.6% | +18.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More public sector data for Belgium
- Arms imports 515.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 43.43 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -92.94 % change on previous year (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 515.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 721.97 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0128 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 12.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 8.56 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 393.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other taxes in Belgium?
- Other taxes in Belgium was 0.6% in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other taxes recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2004.
- What is the lowest other taxes recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2007.
- How does Belgium rank for other taxes?
- Belgium ranks 82nd out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other taxes rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Other taxes (% of revenue). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Other taxes include employer payroll or labor taxes, taxes on property, and taxes not allocable to other categories, such as penalties for late payment or nonpayment of taxes. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.