Argentina vs Belgium: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- Argentina
- Belgium
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 580.02 billion current US$ against 553.32 billion current US$ in Belgium, a difference of 26.70 billion current US$.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 22nd and Belgium ranks 23rd of 186 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Belgium in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 39.35 billion current US$ | 46.73 billion current US$ | 7.37 billion current US$ | Belgium |
| 1980s | 75.20 billion current US$ | 92.15 billion current US$ | 16.96 billion current US$ | Belgium |
| 1990s | 202.80 billion current US$ | 183.05 billion current US$ | 19.75 billion current US$ | Argentina |
| 2000s | 183.39 billion current US$ | 269.66 billion current US$ | 86.27 billion current US$ | Belgium |
| 2010s | 442.08 billion current US$ | 386.46 billion current US$ | 55.62 billion current US$ | Argentina |
| 2020s | 475.48 billion current US$ | 471.61 billion current US$ | 3.87 billion current US$ | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, Argentina or Belgium?
- Argentina, at 580.02 billion current US$ against 553.32 billion current US$ in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between Argentina and Belgium?
- 26.70 billion current US$, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Belgium?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Belgium rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- Argentina ranks 22nd and Belgium ranks 23rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Final consumption expenditure (current US$). 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 is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.