Belgium
Tax revenue (% of GDP)

Taxes are compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.

Global rank#22out of 89 countries
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Historical trend

27.325.924.523.121.7199520102024Belgium · 2024: 22.96%Belgium

Analytical takeaways

  • Belgium records 22.96% for Tax revenue (% of GDP) in 2024, ranking #22 globally out of 89 countries.
  • Tax revenue (% of GDP) declined from 25.62% in 1995 to 22.96% in 2024, a decrease of 2.66%.
  • The country sits in the top quartile of the global distribution for this metric, making the page useful for leader-oriented high-intent searches.

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