Belgium vs Ireland: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA)

Belgium
657.04 billion current US$
in 2025
Ireland
689.58 billion current US$
in 2025
Belgium rank
22nd
Ireland rank
21st

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) over time

  • Belgium
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 689.58 billion current US$ against 657.04 billion current US$ in Belgium, a difference of 32.54 billion current US$.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 22nd and Ireland ranks 21st of 204 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 58.12 billion current US$ 8.49 billion current US$ 49.63 billion current US$ Belgium
1980s 106.54 billion current US$ 24.00 billion current US$ 82.54 billion current US$ Belgium
1990s 220.80 billion current US$ 61.36 billion current US$ 159.44 billion current US$ Belgium
2000s 329.32 billion current US$ 170.63 billion current US$ 158.69 billion current US$ Belgium
2010s 454.96 billion current US$ 274.87 billion current US$ 180.09 billion current US$ Belgium
2020s 566.63 billion current US$ 540.39 billion current US$ 26.23 billion current US$ Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva), Belgium or Ireland?
Ireland, at 689.58 billion current US$ against 657.04 billion current US$ in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) between Belgium and Ireland?
32.54 billion current US$, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
Belgium ranks 22nd and Ireland ranks 21st of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 10,967 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. 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.