Belgium - Taxes and Bureaucracy 3.25
GEM NES · updated 2026-10-03 · 118 economies tracked
Global rank
##48 of 118 economies
Share of global total
1.3%
Ranking Race — Taxes and Bureaucracy
1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher
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Real annual global ranks, 2000 - 2024. Belgium climbed from #10 to #48 (overtook United States). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for Belgium ↓Key Events — Belgium
Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
2013Overtook United States in global rank auto
2014Fell 19 places in global rank auto
2015Overtook Poland in global rank auto
Taxes and Bureaucracy, 2000-2015
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