Belgium vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$)
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) over time
- Belgium
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 10,755 constant 2015 US$ per person against 1,436 constant 2015 US$ per person in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 9,319 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That makes Belgium's figure about 7.5 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 14th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 15th of 168 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,733 constant 2015 US$ per person | 786.8 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,946 constant 2015 US$ per person | Belgium |
| 1980s | 7,233 constant 2015 US$ per person | 787.76 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,445 constant 2015 US$ per person | Belgium |
| 1990s | 7,965 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,020 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,945 constant 2015 US$ per person | Belgium |
| 2000s | 9,248 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,143 constant 2015 US$ per person | 8,105 constant 2015 US$ per person | Belgium |
| 2010s | 9,674 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,350 constant 2015 US$ per person | 8,324 constant 2015 US$ per person | Belgium |
| 2020s | 10,387 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,389 constant 2015 US$ per person | 8,998 constant 2015 US$ per person | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), Belgium or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Belgium, at 10,755 constant 2015 US$ per person against 1,436 constant 2015 US$ per person in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) between Belgium and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 9,319 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
- Belgium ranks 14th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 15th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.