Belgium - General Government Expenditure on Defence
Since 2014, Belgium General Government Expenditure on Defence decreased by 3.4points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 22 comparing other countries in General Government Expenditure on Defence with 0.74 Percent of GDP. Belgium is overtaken by Czech Republic, which was number 21 at 0.81 Percent of GDP and is followed by Austria with 0.57 Percent of GDP. Israel topped the ranking with 5.34 Percent of GDP in 2019, a decrease of 4.5points versus 2018. United States, Australia and Estonia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Latvia recorded the best 5 years average growth at +18.1points per year, while Ireland was the worst growing country at -6.8points per year.
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| Date | Percent of GDP |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 0.74 |
| 2018 | 0.76 |
| 2017 | 0.79 |
| 2016 | 0.80 |
| 2015 | 0.83 |
How does Belgium rank in General Government Expenditure on Defence?
| # | 26 Countries | Percent of GDP | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Israel
|
5.34 % | 2019 | -4.5 % | -2.5 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
United States
|
3.10 % | 2019 | -3.3 % | -2.3 % | View data | |
| 21 |
#21
Czech Republic
|
0.81 % | 2019 | -6.3 % | +3.1 % | View data | |
| 22 |
#22
Belgium
|
0.74 % | 2019 | -2.4 % | -3.4 % | View data | |
| 23 |
#23
Austria
|
0.57 % | 2019 | -2.1 % | -0.3 % | View data | |