Belgium vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP
Belgium
111.2
in 2030
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
96.44
in 2030
Belgium rank
5th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
6th
Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP over time
- Belgium
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 111.2 against 96.44 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 14.76.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 90 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 105.66 | 37.07 | 68.59 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 89.08 | 37.86 | 51.22 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 89.66 | 76.17 | 13.49 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 96.38 | 94.06 | 2.32 | Belgium |
| 2030s | 111.2 | 96.44 | 14.76 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net debt, general government, percent of gdp, Belgium or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Belgium, at 111.2 against 96.44 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2030.
- What is the difference in net debt, general government, percent of gdp between Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 14.76, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2030.
- How do Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for net debt, general government, percent of gdp?
- Belgium ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 90 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October