Africa vs Belgium: Global Revenue Statistics - Comparative tax revenues
Global Revenue Statistics - Comparative tax revenues over time
- Africa
- Belgium
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 42.57 Percentage of GDP against 16.09 Percentage of GDP in Africa, a difference of 26.48 Percentage of GDP.
That makes Belgium's figure about 2.6 times Africa's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 6th and Belgium ranks 5th of 6 groups.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.88 Percentage of GDP | 43.88 Percentage of GDP | 29 Percentage of GDP | Belgium |
| 2020s | 15.51 Percentage of GDP | 41.9 Percentage of GDP | 26.39 Percentage of GDP | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues, Africa or Belgium?
- Belgium, at 42.57 Percentage of GDP against 16.09 Percentage of GDP in Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues between Africa and Belgium?
- 26.48 Percentage of GDP, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Belgium?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Africa and Belgium rank globally for global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues?
- Africa ranks 6th and Belgium ranks 5th of 6 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Global Revenue Statistics - Comparative tax revenues. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Internationally comparable tax revenue data from countries included in Global Revenue Statistics, presented as a percentage of GDP and as a share of total tax revenue, as well as in national currency and US dollars. Tax revenues are harmonised according to the OECD classification of taxes. Related topics: Tax-to-GDP, Taxation, Tax structure, Tax mix, Regional average – change for each region, Domestic resource mobilisation, Public finance, Income tax, Social security contributions, Goods and services, Value added tax, VAT, Excise, Customs, Property tax.