Belgium vs Germany: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per

Belgium
0.212 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Germany
0.1992 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Belgium rank
151st
Germany rank
153rd

General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per over time

  • Belgium
  • Germany
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.212 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.1992 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Germany, a difference of 0.0128 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

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

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

Belgium ranks 151st and Germany ranks 153rd of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Germany Difference Ahead
1970s 0.192 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2606 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0686 current LCU per US$ of GDP Germany
1980s 0.2476 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2392 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0084 current LCU per US$ of GDP Belgium
1990s 0.1768 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1627 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0141 current LCU per US$ of GDP Belgium
2000s 0.1914 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1657 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0258 current LCU per US$ of GDP Belgium
2010s 0.1932 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1609 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0323 current LCU per US$ of GDP Belgium
2020s 0.2138 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1984 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0154 current LCU per US$ of GDP Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per, Belgium or Germany?
Belgium, at 0.212 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.1992 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per between Belgium and Germany?
0.0128 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
Belgium ranks 151st and Germany ranks 153rd of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government 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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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 8,721 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

General government 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.