Belgium vs Netherlands: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 508.24 billion current LCU against 335.89 billion current LCU in Belgium, a difference of 172.35 billion current LCU.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.5 times Belgium's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 109th and Netherlands ranks 107th of 189 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30.24 billion current LCU | 57.68 billion current LCU | 27.44 billion current LCU | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 68.85 billion current LCU | 106.67 billion current LCU | 37.82 billion current LCU | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 109.63 billion current LCU | 163.15 billion current LCU | 53.52 billion current LCU | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 155.40 billion current LCU | 263.70 billion current LCU | 108.30 billion current LCU | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 217.64 billion current LCU | 319.99 billion current LCU | 102.35 billion current LCU | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 290.88 billion current LCU | 439.01 billion current LCU | 148.13 billion current LCU | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher households and npishs final consumption expenditure, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 508.24 billion current LCU against 335.89 billion current LCU in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in households and npishs final consumption expenditure between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 172.35 billion current LCU, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Belgium ranks 109th and Netherlands ranks 107th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.