Belgium vs Ireland: General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$)

Belgium
10,755 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Ireland
11,498 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Belgium rank
14th
Ireland rank
11th

General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) over time

  • Belgium
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 11,498 constant 2015 US$ per person against 10,755 constant 2015 US$ per person in Belgium, a difference of 743 constant 2015 US$ per person.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 14th and Ireland ranks 11th of 168 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 5 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 5,733 constant 2015 US$ per person 3,927 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,806 constant 2015 US$ per person Belgium
1980s 7,233 constant 2015 US$ per person 4,874 constant 2015 US$ per person 2,359 constant 2015 US$ per person Belgium
1990s 7,965 constant 2015 US$ per person 5,447 constant 2015 US$ per person 2,518 constant 2015 US$ per person Belgium
2000s 9,248 constant 2015 US$ per person 8,030 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,218 constant 2015 US$ per person Belgium
2010s 9,674 constant 2015 US$ per person 8,016 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,658 constant 2015 US$ per person Belgium
2020s 10,387 constant 2015 US$ per person 10,682 constant 2015 US$ per person 295.02 constant 2015 US$ per person Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), Belgium or Ireland?
Ireland, at 11,498 constant 2015 US$ per person against 10,755 constant 2015 US$ per person in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) between Belgium and Ireland?
743 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
Belgium ranks 14th and Ireland ranks 11th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 8,621 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.