Belgium vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Gross domestic savings
Gross domestic savings over time
- Belgium
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 1.29 trillion current US$ against 172.15 billion current US$ in Belgium, a difference of 1.12 trillion current US$.
That makes Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 7.5 times Belgium's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 28th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th of 188 countries.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.75 billion current US$ | 78.23 billion current US$ | 61.49 billion current US$ | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 25.48 billion current US$ | 172.39 billion current US$ | 146.91 billion current US$ | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 62.64 billion current US$ | 303.59 billion current US$ | 240.95 billion current US$ | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 98.99 billion current US$ | 609.29 billion current US$ | 510.30 billion current US$ | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 122.02 billion current US$ | 1.08 trillion current US$ | 955.31 billion current US$ | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 156.21 billion current US$ | 1.11 trillion current US$ | 949.63 billion current US$ | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic savings, Belgium or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), at 1.29 trillion current US$ against 172.15 billion current US$ in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic savings between Belgium and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 1.12 trillion current US$, with Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for gross domestic savings?
- Belgium ranks 28th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross domestic savings (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). 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.