Belgium vs Sweden: Net incurrence of liabilities, Transactions
Net incurrence of liabilities, Transactions over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 115.27 billion against 61.86 billion in Belgium, a difference of 53.41 billion.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.9 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 14th of 33 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.01 billion | -53.48 billion | 56.49 billion | Belgium |
| 2000s | 7.03 billion | -23.21 billion | 30.25 billion | Belgium |
| 2010s | 12.71 billion | -6.36 billion | 19.07 billion | Belgium |
| 2020s | 39.46 billion | -8.08 billion | 47.54 billion | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net incurrence of liabilities, transactions, Belgium or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 115.27 billion against 61.86 billion in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net incurrence of liabilities, transactions between Belgium and Sweden?
- 53.41 billion, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for net incurrence of liabilities, transactions?
- Belgium ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 14th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Net incurrence of liabilities, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.