Belgium vs Greece

Belgium vs Greece: GDP growth

GDP growth in 2025: 1% a year in Belgium and 2.1% a year in Greece, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Greece, by 1.1 percentage points, or 2.11 times that in Belgium.

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% a year · IMF

Belgium vs Greece: GDP growthGDP growth in 2025: 1% a year in Belgium and 2.1% a year in Greece, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Greece, by 1.1 percentage points, or 2.11 times that in Belgium.
BelgiumGreeceIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Greece has been higher since 2021, when it overtook Belgium.
  • In 2025, Belgium ranked 124 and Greece ranked 101 of 143 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Belgium at 1.3% a year and Greece at 1.6% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearBelgiumGreece
202512.1
20241.12.1
20231.62.1
202245.5
20216.38.7
2020-4.8-9.2
20192.42.3
20181.92.1
20171.51.5
20161.2-0
20151.5-0.2
20141.80.8
20130.3-2.3
20120.2-8.3
20111.9-9.9
20102.7-5.7
2009-1.9-4.1
20080.40.1
20073.73.5
20062.66.4
20052.31.2
20043.65.4
200315.8
20021.74.7
20011.14.7
20003.74.1
19993.52.7
199823.4
19973.83.6
19961.31.4
19952.42.1
19943.22
1993-1-1.6
19921.50.7
19911.83.1
19903.10
19893.53.8
19884.74.3
19872.3-2.3
19861.80.5
19851.72.5
19842.52
19830.3-1.1
19820.6-1.1
1981-0.3-1.6
19804.40.7
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearBelgiumGreece
20260.71.8
20271.11.8
20281.21.7
20291.31.6
20301.31.6
20311.31.6

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • How much the economy grew or shrank in a year, after inflation.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 143 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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