Austria vs Belgium: Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data

Austria
512,813 Million euro
in 2025
Belgium
642,015 Million euro
in 2025
Austria rank
10th
Belgium rank
7th

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data over time

  • Austria
  • Belgium
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 642,015 Million euro against 512,813 Million euro in Austria, a difference of 129,202 Million euro.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.3 times Austria's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 10th and Belgium ranks 7th of 27 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Belgium Difference Ahead
1990s 190,700 Million euro 227,315 Million euro 36,615 Million euro Belgium
2000s 250,657 Million euro 305,027 Million euro 54,371 Million euro Belgium
2010s 341,410 Million euro 415,584 Million euro 74,175 Million euro Belgium
2020s 453,445 Million euro 565,878 Million euro 112,434 Million euro Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data, Austria or Belgium?
Belgium, at 642,015 Million euro against 512,813 Million euro in Austria as of 2025.
What is the difference in government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data between Austria and Belgium?
129,202 Million euro, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belgium?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Austria and Belgium rank globally for government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data?
Austria ranks 10th and Belgium ranks 7th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 961 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed