Belgium vs Finland: Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita
Belgium
51.5%
in 2023
Finland
51.2%
in 2023
Belgium rank
137th
Finland rank
140th
Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita over time
- Belgium
- Finland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 51.5% against 51.2% in Finland, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 137th and Finland ranks 140th of 184 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 62.3% | 52.9% | 9.4% | Belgium |
| 1960s | 57.4% | 50.5% | 6.9% | Belgium |
| 1970s | 57.8% | 47.8% | 10.0% | Belgium |
| 1980s | 59.6% | 47.7% | 11.9% | Belgium |
| 1990s | 58.0% | 49.8% | 8.3% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 54.3% | 47.4% | 6.9% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 56.4% | 54.6% | 1.8% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 52.3% | 50.5% | 1.8% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita, Belgium or Finland?
- Belgium, at 51.5% against 51.2% in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita between Belgium and Finland?
- 0.3%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Finland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Finland rank globally for share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Belgium ranks 137th and Finland ranks 140th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Household consumption divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.