Austria vs Belgium: Retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data
Austria
-2.5
in 2026
Belgium
3.8
in 2026
Austria rank
24th
Belgium rank
21st
Retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data over time
- Austria
- Belgium
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 3.8 against -2.5 in Austria, a difference of 6.3.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.5 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Belgium ahead.
Austria ranks 24th and Belgium ranks 21st of 30 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Belgium in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -3.12 | 2.77 | 5.9 | Belgium |
| 2000s | -4.2 | -1.12 | 3.08 | Belgium |
| 2010s | -5.14 | -7.92 | 2.78 | Austria |
| 2020s | -17.29 | -2.87 | 14.41 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data, Austria or Belgium?
- Belgium, at 3.8 against -2.5 in Austria as of 2026.
- What is the difference in retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data between Austria and Belgium?
- 6.3, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belgium?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2026.
- How do Austria and Belgium rank globally for retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data?
- Austria ranks 24th and Belgium ranks 21st of 30 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.