Austria vs Belgium: General government final consumption expenditure
General government final consumption expenditure over time
- Austria
- Belgium
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 173.77 billion current US$ against 126.95 billion current US$ in Austria, a difference of 46.82 billion current US$.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.4 times Austria's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 23rd and Belgium ranks 21st of 185 countries.
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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. General government FCE includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees), and most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. 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.