Taxes less subsidies on products in Belgium

Belgium: Taxes less subsidies on products was 60.55 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
60.55 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
100th
of 198 countries
All-time high
60.55 billion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
1.85 billion current LCU
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025

Taxes less subsidies on products in Belgium, 1970–2025

020.0B40.0B60.0B197019972025

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 60.55 billion current LCU for taxes less subsidies on products in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.

The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 40.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products in Belgium peaked at 60.55 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.85 billion current LCU, in 1970.

That places Belgium 100th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.70 billion current LCU 1.85 billion current LCU 7.98 billion current LCU 10
1980s 11.57 billion current LCU 8.45 billion current LCU 16.12 billion current LCU 10
1990s 20.85 billion current LCU 16.63 billion current LCU 26.13 billion current LCU 10
2000s 32.51 billion current LCU 27.53 billion current LCU 37.76 billion current LCU 10
2010s 43.76 billion current LCU 38.42 billion current LCU 50.36 billion current LCU 10
2020s 55.10 billion current LCU 45.76 billion current LCU 60.55 billion current LCU 6

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 97 Equatorial Guinea 68.75 billion current LCU compare
  2. 98 Guinea-Bissau 67.03 billion current LCU compare
  3. 99 Guatemala 61.91 billion current LCU compare
  4. 101 Austria 54.92 billion current LCU compare
  5. 102 Moldova 50.37 billion current LCU compare
  6. 103 Cape Verde 48.82 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 198 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes less subsidies on products in Belgium?
Taxes less subsidies on products in Belgium was 60.55 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 60.55 billion current LCU in 2025.
What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 1.85 billion current LCU in 1970.
How does Belgium rank for taxes less subsidies on products?
Belgium ranks 100th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
Is taxes less subsidies on products rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
198 places, 8,448 data points, 1960–2025
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Taxes less subsidies on products are taxes payable per unit of a good or service. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.