Belgium vs Luxembourg: Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre

Belgium
4.08 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Luxembourg
5.05 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium rank
10th
Luxembourg rank
8th

Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre over time

  • Belgium
  • Luxembourg
02.0M4.0M6.0M200020112023

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 5.05 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 4.08 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Belgium, a difference of 965,320 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 10th and Luxembourg ranks 8th of 166 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Luxembourg in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2000s 3.20 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 2.80 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 400,172 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Belgium
2010s 3.58 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 3.71 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 134,151 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Luxembourg
2020s 3.91 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 4.84 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 930,815 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre, Belgium or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 5.05 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 4.08 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre between Belgium and Luxembourg?
965,320 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Luxembourg?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Luxembourg rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre?
Belgium ranks 10th and Luxembourg ranks 8th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
166 places, 6,600 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Government spending vs. GDP divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.