Belgium vs Iran: Gross domestic product (GDP)
Belgium
539.12 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Iran
519.15 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Belgium rank
26th
Iran rank
27th
Gross domestic product (GDP) over time
- Belgium
- Iran
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 539.12 billion constant 2015 US$ against 519.15 billion constant 2015 US$ in Iran, a difference of 19.97 billion constant 2015 US$.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 26th and Iran ranks 27th of 209 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 6 and Iran in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 133.47 billion constant 2015 US$ | 82.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | 51.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | Belgium |
| 1970s | 205.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | 207.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | Iran |
| 1980s | 255.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | 168.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | 87.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | Belgium |
| 1990s | 319.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | 221.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | 97.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | Belgium |
| 2000s | 400.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | 327.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | 73.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | Belgium |
| 2010s | 460.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | 422.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | 38.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | Belgium |
| 2020s | 515.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | 496.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | 19.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), Belgium or Iran?
- Belgium, at 539.12 billion constant 2015 US$ against 519.15 billion constant 2015 US$ in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Belgium and Iran?
- 19.97 billion constant 2015 US$, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Iran?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Iran rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Belgium ranks 26th and Iran ranks 27th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.