Total government revenue, in local currency in Belgium
Belgium: Total government revenue, in local currency was 270,621 cur lcu m in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
270,621 cur lcu m
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
96th
of 184 countries
All-time high
270,621 cur lcu m
in 2022
All-time low
125,284 cur lcu m
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Total government revenue, in local currency in Belgium, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in cur lcu m.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 270,621 cur lcu m for total government revenue, in local currency in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.4% on the previous year and up 35.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total government revenue, in local currency in Belgium peaked at 270,621 cur lcu m in 2022 and was at its lowest, 125,284 cur lcu m, in 2000.
That places Belgium 96th out of 184 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Total government revenue, in local currency in Belgium, year by year
| Year | cur lcu m | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 125,284 cur lcu m | — |
| 2001 | 129,927 cur lcu m | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 134,956 cur lcu m | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 136,940 cur lcu m | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 144,253 cur lcu m | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 150,856 cur lcu m | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 157,858 cur lcu m | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 165,409 cur lcu m | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 172,899 cur lcu m | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 168,455 cur lcu m | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 178,653 cur lcu m | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 189,514 cur lcu m | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 199,094 cur lcu m | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 205,827 cur lcu m | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 208,981 cur lcu m | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 211,000 cur lcu m | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 215,156 cur lcu m | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 225,252 cur lcu m | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 233,094 cur lcu m | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 235,557 cur lcu m | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 226,231 cur lcu m | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 247,468 cur lcu m | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 270,621 cur lcu m | +9.4% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 270,621 cur lcu m is above the median for high income countries, which is 149,368 cur lcu m, 1.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 270,621 cur lcu m is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 258,475 cur lcu m, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 148,684 cur lcu m | 125,284 cur lcu m | 172,899 cur lcu m | 10 |
| 2010s | 210,213 cur lcu m | 178,653 cur lcu m | 235,557 cur lcu m | 10 |
| 2020s | 248,107 cur lcu m | 226,231 cur lcu m | 270,621 cur lcu m | 3 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 93 Morocco 389,618 cur lcu m compare
- 94 Mozambique 344,020 cur lcu m compare
- 95 Malaysia 314,959 cur lcu m compare
- 97 Switzerland 258,475 cur lcu m compare
- 98 Austria 236,551 cur lcu m compare
- 99 North Macedonia 230,744 cur lcu m compare
More public sector data for Belgium
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Arms imports 430.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total government revenue, in local currency in Belgium?
- Total government revenue, in local currency in Belgium was 270,621 cur lcu m in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total government revenue, in local currency recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 270,621 cur lcu m in 2022.
- What is the lowest total government revenue, in local currency recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 125,284 cur lcu m in 2000.
- How does Belgium rank for total government revenue, in local currency?
- Belgium ranks 96th out of 184 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total government revenue, in local currency rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total government revenue, in local currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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