Belgium vs France: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Belgium
0.675 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
France
0.6944 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Belgium rank
166th
France rank
163rd
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Belgium
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 0.6944 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.675 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Belgium, a difference of 0.0194 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 166th and France ranks 163rd of 188 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and France in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5299 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1706 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
| 1980s | 0.8592 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7918 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0674 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
| 1990s | 0.6245 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6562 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0317 current LCU per US$ of GDP | France |
| 2000s | 0.6348 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6701 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0354 current LCU per US$ of GDP | France |
| 2010s | 0.622 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6444 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0224 current LCU per US$ of GDP | France |
| 2020s | 0.6762 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7078 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0317 current LCU per US$ of GDP | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Belgium or France?
- France, at 0.6944 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.675 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Belgium and France?
- 0.0194 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and France rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Belgium ranks 166th and France ranks 163rd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.