Belgium vs Netherlands: GDP growth
Belgium
1.0%
in 2024
Netherlands
1.0%
in 2024
Belgium rank
171st
Netherlands rank
172nd
GDP growth over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1.0% against 1.0% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 171st and Netherlands ranks 172nd of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.6% | 3.5% | 0.2% | Belgium |
| 1980s | 2.2% | 2.0% | 0.2% | Belgium |
| 1990s | 2.2% | 3.3% | 1.1% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.0% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp growth, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Belgium, at 1.0% against 1.0% in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp growth between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 0.0%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for gdp growth?
- Belgium ranks 171st and Netherlands ranks 172nd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release