Belgium Government Revenue and Spending Over Time (1980–2026)

Global Statistics and Country Indicators

Government Revenue (% of GDP)

Global rank: 15 / 189

Data table

1980	47.3%	1992	47.5%	2004	49.1%	2016	50.9%
1981	47.9%	1993	49.3%	2005	49.1%	2017	51.5%
1982	49.2%	1994	49.4%	2006	49%	2018	51.4%
1983	49.6%	1995	48.1%	2007	48.6%	2019	49.7%
1984	50.2%	1996	49%	2008	49.7%	2020	49.4%
1985	50.3%	1997	49.5%	2009	49.1%	2021	49.5%
1986	49.6%	1998	49.9%	2010	49.8%	2022	48.9%
1987	49.8%	1999	49.8%	2011	50.6%	2023	48.8%
1988	48.5%	2000	49.3%	2012	51.9%	2024	49.7%
1989	46.6%	2001	49.6%	2013	52.7%	2025	49.7%
1990	47.4%	2002	49.9%	2014	52.2%	2026	49.8%
1991	48%	2003	49.2%	2015	51.4%

Government Revenue (Local currency - EUR)

Data table

1980	42.29B	1992	86.39B	2004	145.7B	2016	218.3B
1981	44.92B	1993	92.45B	2005	152.4B	2017	228.3B
1982	49.9B	1994	97.48B	2006	159.4B	2018	236.2B
1983	53.29B	1995	101.3B	2007	167.1B	2019	238.3B
1984	58.27B	1996	105.1B	2008	174.7B	2020	229.2B
1985	62.08B	1997	110.8B	2009	170.7B	2021	250.7B
1986	64.05B	1998	116.2B	2010	180.8B	2022	274.5B
1987	66.98B	1999	120.8B	2011	191.6B	2023	293.9B
1988	69.72B	2000	126.4B	2012	201.3B	2024	308.2B
1989	72.61B	2001	131.1B	2013	208.1B	2025	319.2B
1990	78.34B	2002	136.2B	2014	211.6B	2026	328.1B
1991	83.07B	2003	138.3B	2015	213.6B

Government Spending (% of GDP)

Global rank: 12 / 189

Data table

1980	57.1%	1992	55.9%	2004	49.3%	2016	53.4%
1981	64%	1993	57.1%	2005	51.9%	2017	52.3%
1982	62%	1994	54.7%	2006	48.8%	2018	52.5%
1983	64.6%	1995	52.6%	2007	48.6%	2019	51.8%
1984	61.4%	1996	53.1%	2008	50.8%	2020	58.5%
1985	60.7%	1997	51.6%	2009	54.5%	2021	54.9%
1986	59.9%	1998	51%	2010	53.9%	2022	52.5%
1987	58%	1999	50.5%	2011	55%	2023	52.8%
1988	56%	2000	49.4%	2012	56.2%	2024	54.1%
1989	54.4%	2001	49.4%	2013	55.9%	2025	55%
1990	54.4%	2002	49.9%	2014	55.4%	2026	54.9%
1991	55.6%	2003	51%	2015	53.9%

Government Spending (Local currency - EUR)

Data table

1980	50.99B	1992	101.7B	2004	146.4B	2016	228.7B
1981	59.94B	1993	106.9B	2005	160.8B	2017	231.7B
1982	62.84B	1994	107.9B	2006	158.6B	2018	241B
1983	69.44B	1995	110.8B	2007	166.9B	2019	248.1B
1984	71.28B	1996	113.7B	2008	178.6B	2020	271.1B
1985	74.91B	1997	115.6B	2009	189.6B	2021	278B
1986	77.33B	1998	118.5B	2010	195.8B	2022	294.7B
1987	77.92B	1999	122.4B	2011	208.4B	2023	318.1B
1988	80.51B	2000	126.6B	2012	218.2B	2024	335.3B
1989	84.8B	2001	130.5B	2013	220.6B	2025	353B
1990	89.9B	2002	136.4B	2014	224.4B	2026	361.8B
1991	96.36B	2003	143.5B	2015	223.9B