Belgium vs Hong Kong: Government spending vs. GDP, annual growth rate
Belgium
1.61 % change on previous year
in 2025
Hong Kong
1.62 % change on previous year
in 2025
Belgium rank
103rd
Hong Kong rank
102nd
Government spending vs. GDP, annual growth rate over time
- Belgium
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 1.62 % change on previous year against 1.61 % change on previous year in Belgium, a difference of 0.01 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 103rd and Hong Kong ranks 102nd of 166 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.35 % change on previous year | 7.8 % change on previous year | 3.45 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 1.26 % change on previous year | 6.7 % change on previous year | 5.43 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 1.43 % change on previous year | 4.83 % change on previous year | 3.4 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 1.98 % change on previous year | 2.12 % change on previous year | 0.1403 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 0.7425 % change on previous year | 3.41 % change on previous year | 2.67 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 2.13 % change on previous year | 3.35 % change on previous year | 1.23 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, annual growth rate, Belgium or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 1.62 % change on previous year against 1.61 % change on previous year in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, annual growth rate between Belgium and Hong Kong?
- 0.01 % change on previous year, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Hong Kong?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Hong Kong rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, annual growth rate?
- Belgium ranks 103rd and Hong Kong ranks 102nd of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Government spending vs. GDP, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Government spending vs. GDP. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.