Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Excise in Belgium

Belgium: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Excise was 1,069 National currency in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1,069 National currency
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
10th
of 24 countries
All-time high
1,417 National currency
in 2022
All-time low
494 National currency
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025

Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Excise in Belgium, 1995–2025

4006008001.0k1.2k1.4k1995201020251995: 494 National currency1996: 514.7 National currency1997: 575.2 National currency1998: 582.1 National currency1999: 604.6 National currency2000: 630.5 National currency2001: 631.6 National currency2002: 674.1 National currency2003: 723.8 National currency2004: 778.2 National currency2005: 842.1 National currency2006: 829.3 National currency2007: 863.7 National currency2008: 875.2 National currency2009: 728.5 National currency2010: 764.1 National currency2011: 723.9 National currency2012: 790.2 National currency2013: 859.8 National currency2014: 906.1 National currency2015: 940.9 National currency2016: 1.0k National currency2017: 997.4 National currency2018: 1.0k National currency2019: 1.1k National currency2020: 1.1k National currency2021: 1.1k National currency2022: 1.4k National currency2023: 1.4k National currency2024: 1.0k National currency2025: 1.1k National currency

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 1,069 National currency for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — excise in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — excise in Belgium peaked at 1,417 National currency in 2022 and was at its lowest, 494 National currency, in 1995.

That places Belgium 10th out of 24 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Excise in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Excise duties in Belgium, 1995 to 2025.
Year National currency Change
1995 494 National currency
1996 514.7 National currency +4.2%
1997 575.2 National currency +11.8%
1998 582.1 National currency +1.2%
1999 604.6 National currency +3.9%
2000 630.5 National currency +4.3%
2001 631.6 National currency +0.2%
2002 674.1 National currency +6.7%
2003 723.8 National currency +7.4%
2004 778.2 National currency +7.5%
2005 842.1 National currency +8.2%
2006 829.3 National currency -1.5%
2007 863.7 National currency +4.1%
2008 875.2 National currency +1.3%
2009 728.5 National currency -16.8%
2010 764.1 National currency +4.9%
2011 723.9 National currency -5.3%
2012 790.2 National currency +9.2%
2013 859.8 National currency +8.8%
2014 906.1 National currency +5.4%
2015 940.9 National currency +3.8%
2016 1,007 National currency +7.0%
2017 997.4 National currency -1.0%
2018 1,044 National currency +4.7%
2019 1,057 National currency +1.2%
2020 1,087 National currency +2.9%
2021 1,080 National currency -0.7%
2022 1,417 National currency +31.3%
2023 1,398 National currency -1.4%
2024 1,042 National currency -25.5%
2025 1,069 National currency +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 554.12 National currency 494 National currency 604.6 National currency 5
2000s 757.7 National currency 630.5 National currency 875.2 National currency 10
2010s 909.06 National currency 723.9 National currency 1,057 National currency 10
2020s 1,182 National currency 1,042 National currency 1,417 National currency 6

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 7 Romania 2,804 National currency compare
  2. 7 Latvia 1.51 National currency compare
  3. 8 Luxembourg 2,320 National currency compare
  4. 9 Portugal 1,609 National currency compare
  5. 11 Greece 340 National currency compare
  6. 12 Spain 155 National currency compare
  7. 13 Hungary 35 National currency compare

See the full ranking of 32 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — excise in Belgium?
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — excise in Belgium was 1,069 National currency in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — excise recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 1,417 National currency in 2022.
What is the lowest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — excise recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 494 National currency in 1995.
How does Belgium rank for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — excise?
Belgium ranks 10th out of 24 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — excise rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Excise duties. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Excise duties
Unit
National currency
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
32 places, 902 data points, 1995–2025
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This table presents taxes and social contribution receipts for General Government and its sub-sectors: central, local and state (regional) government and social security, as well as for institutions of the European Union. Total tax receipts comprise taxes on production and imports, current taxes on income wealth etc. and capital taxes. Social contribution receipts comprise actual and imputed social contributions. The presentation is on a country-by-country basis. Users are recommended to select one country (or area) at a time in the ‘Reference area’ filter. Data is presented for each country in national currency as well as in euros for the European Union and the euro area. These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the SNA_TABLE10 dataset. See ANA Changes for information on changes in methodology: ANA Changes Explore also the Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage: Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org