Belgium vs Finland: Global Revenue Statistics - Comparative tax revenues

Belgium
42.57 Percentage of GDP
in 2024
Finland
42.22 Percentage of GDP
in 2024
Belgium rank
5th
Finland rank
6th

Global Revenue Statistics - Comparative tax revenues over time

  • Belgium
  • Finland
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 42.57 Percentage of GDP against 42.22 Percentage of GDP in Finland, a difference of 0.35 Percentage of GDP.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Finland ahead.

Belgium ranks 5th and Finland ranks 6th of 135 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Finland Difference Ahead
1990s 42.84 Percentage of GDP 44.48 Percentage of GDP 1.64 Percentage of GDP Finland
2000s 43.39 Percentage of GDP 42.37 Percentage of GDP 1.02 Percentage of GDP Belgium
2010s 43.74 Percentage of GDP 42.85 Percentage of GDP 0.8859 Percentage of GDP Belgium
2020s 42.04 Percentage of GDP 42.82 Percentage of GDP 0.7803 Percentage of GDP Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues, Belgium or Finland?
Belgium, at 42.57 Percentage of GDP against 42.22 Percentage of GDP in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues between Belgium and Finland?
0.35 Percentage of GDP, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Finland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Finland rank globally for global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues?
Belgium ranks 5th and Finland ranks 6th of 135 countries.
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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Indicator
Global Revenue Statistics - Comparative tax revenues
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
146 places, 3,993 data points, 1990–2024
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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.