Belgium vs Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA): Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure

Belgium
37.89 billion
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
19.44 billion
in 2024
Belgium rank
10th
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) rank
9th

Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure over time

  • Belgium
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
10.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B200520142024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 37.89 billion against 19.44 billion in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), a difference of 18.45 billion.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 10th and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ranks 9th of 198 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) Difference Ahead
2000s 16.37 billion 8.11 billion 8.26 billion Belgium
2010s 19.42 billion 15.02 billion 4.40 billion Belgium
2020s 30.72 billion 18.54 billion 12.19 billion Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary income, debit/expenditure, Belgium or Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)?
Belgium, at 37.89 billion against 19.44 billion in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary income, debit/expenditure between Belgium and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)?
18.45 billion, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) rank globally for secondary income, debit/expenditure?
Belgium ranks 10th and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ranks 9th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
207 places, 3,850 data points, 2005–2024
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