Belgium vs Norway: General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate
Belgium
4.82 % change on previous year
in 2025
Norway
4.88 % change on previous year
in 2025
Belgium rank
130th
Norway rank
128th
General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate over time
- Belgium
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 4.88 % change on previous year against 4.82 % change on previous year in Belgium, a difference of 0.06 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 130th and Norway ranks 128th of 196 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.92 % change on previous year | 10.44 % change on previous year | 4.52 % change on previous year | Norway |
| 1990s | 3.75 % change on previous year | 5.63 % change on previous year | 1.88 % change on previous year | Norway |
| 2000s | 4.52 % change on previous year | 6.59 % change on previous year | 2.07 % change on previous year | Norway |
| 2010s | 2.74 % change on previous year | 4.97 % change on previous year | 2.23 % change on previous year | Norway |
| 2020s | 5.96 % change on previous year | 6.58 % change on previous year | 0.619 % change on previous year | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate, Belgium or Norway?
- Norway, at 4.88 % change on previous year against 4.82 % change on previous year in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate between Belgium and Norway?
- 0.06 % change on previous year, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Norway?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Norway rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Belgium ranks 130th and Norway ranks 128th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in General government total expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.