Belgium vs Upper middle income: Revenue, excluding grants
Belgium
37.9%
in 2024
Upper middle income
18.5%
in 2024
Belgium rank
24th
Upper middle income rank
24th
Revenue, excluding grants over time
- Belgium
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 37.9% against 18.5% in Upper middle income, a difference of 19.4%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 2.0 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 24th and Upper middle income ranks 24th of 157 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.2% | 14.6% | 25.5% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 40.3% | 17.8% | 22.5% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 37.4% | 18.0% | 19.3% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher revenue, excluding grants, Belgium or Upper middle income?
- Belgium, at 37.9% against 18.5% in Upper middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in revenue, excluding grants between Belgium and Upper middle income?
- 19.4%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Upper middle income?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Upper middle income rank globally for revenue, excluding grants?
- Belgium ranks 24th and Upper middle income ranks 24th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Revenue, excluding grants (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Revenue is an increase in net worth resulting from a transaction. Grants are excluded from this figure. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.