Belgium vs Switzerland: Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad
Belgium
28.15 billion
in 2024
Switzerland
26.83 billion
in 2024
Belgium rank
17th
Switzerland rank
18th
Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad over time
- Belgium
- Switzerland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 28.15 billion against 26.83 billion in Switzerland, a difference of 1.32 billion.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 196 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.71 billion | 10.58 billion | 5.13 billion | Belgium |
| 2010s | 20.90 billion | 19.53 billion | 1.36 billion | Belgium |
| 2020s | 21.26 billion | 19.12 billion | 2.14 billion | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad, Belgium or Switzerland?
- Belgium, at 28.15 billion against 26.83 billion in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad between Belgium and Switzerland?
- 1.32 billion, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad?
- Belgium ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.