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Belgium vs Netherlands: Gross national expenditure

Belgium
740.10 billion current US$
in 2025
Netherlands
1.18 trillion current US$
in 2025
Belgium rank
22nd
Netherlands rank
19th

Gross national expenditure over time

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
0250.0B500.0B750.0B1.0T1.2T196919972025

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 1.18 trillion current US$ against 740.10 billion current US$ in Belgium, a difference of 443.15 billion current US$.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.6 times Belgium's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Globally, Belgium ranks 22nd and Netherlands ranks 19th of 185 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
228 places, 10,837 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.