Belgium vs France: Gross national expenditure
Belgium
100.39
in 2024
France
100.33
in 2024
Belgium rank
32nd
France rank
33rd
Gross national expenditure over time
- Belgium
- France
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 100.39 against 100.33 in France, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was France ahead.
Belgium ranks 32nd and France ranks 33rd of 71 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and France in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 99.86 | 99.33 | 0.5302 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 99.99 | 100.59 | 0.5974 | France |
| 1990s | 96.98 | 98.28 | 1.3 | France |
| 2000s | 96.27 | 99.21 | 2.94 | France |
| 2010s | 99.85 | 100.76 | 0.908 | France |
| 2020s | 99.95 | 101.54 | 1.59 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure, Belgium or France?
- Belgium, at 100.39 against 100.33 in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure between Belgium and France?
- 0.06, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and France rank globally for gross national expenditure?
- Belgium ranks 32nd and France ranks 33rd of 71 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Gross national expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.