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Belgium: General government tax revenue (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1973–2025 · 48 observations · forecasts to 2027 · gen_govtax_GDP

2025
44.0%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
−0.5 pointsfrom 44.5%
Average, 2016–2025
45.0%10 years
Record high and low
47.8% (2013)low 33.1% (1973)

General government tax revenue (% of GDP)

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32%34%36%38%40%42%44%46%48%19801990200020102020BelgiumBelgium
ForecastPercent of GDP

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
202744.3Forecast
202644.2Forecast
202544.0
202444.5
202343.7
202244.1
202144.8
202044.7
201944.9
201846.4
201746.5
201646.0

Sources

  • IMF Government Finance Statistics1973–2024
  • AMECO (European Commission)1995–2025
  • Eurostat1995–2025
  • AMECO (forecast)2025–2027

Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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