Belgium vs Germany: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate
Belgium
4.16 % change on previous year
in 2025
Germany
4.62 % change on previous year
in 2025
Belgium rank
149th
Germany rank
146th
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate over time
- Belgium
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 4.62 % change on previous year against 4.16 % change on previous year in Belgium, a difference of 0.46 % change on previous year.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Germany ahead.
Belgium ranks 149th and Germany ranks 146th of 187 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 5 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.59 % change on previous year | 9.35 % change on previous year | 3.23 % change on previous year | Belgium |
| 1980s | 6.29 % change on previous year | 4.76 % change on previous year | 1.54 % change on previous year | Belgium |
| 1990s | 4.03 % change on previous year | 4.37 % change on previous year | 0.333 % change on previous year | Germany |
| 2000s | 4.04 % change on previous year | 2.05 % change on previous year | 1.99 % change on previous year | Belgium |
| 2010s | 3.12 % change on previous year | 2.98 % change on previous year | 0.1437 % change on previous year | Belgium |
| 2020s | 5.44 % change on previous year | 4.69 % change on previous year | 0.7504 % change on previous year | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate, Belgium or Germany?
- Germany, at 4.62 % change on previous year against 4.16 % change on previous year in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate between Belgium and Germany?
- 0.46 % change on previous year, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Belgium ranks 149th and Germany ranks 146th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.