Belgium vs Netherlands: Taxes as a % of price: value added tax

Belgium
17.4%
in 2022
Netherlands
17.4%
in 2022
Belgium rank
19th
Netherlands rank
19th

Taxes as a % of price: value added tax over time

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
051015200820152022

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 17.4% against 17.4% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 19th and Netherlands ranks 19th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 17.4% 16.0% 1.4% Belgium
2010s 17.4% 16.8% 0.6% Belgium
2020s 17.4% 17.4% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes as a % of price: value added tax, Belgium or Netherlands?
Belgium, at 17.4% against 17.4% in Netherlands as of 2022.
What is the difference in taxes as a % of price: value added tax between Belgium and Netherlands?
0.0%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for taxes as a % of price: value added tax?
Belgium ranks 19th and Netherlands ranks 19th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Taxes as a % of price: value added tax. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Taxes as a % of price: value added tax
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
191 places, 1,475 data points, 2008–2022
Last refreshed