Belgium vs Euro area (changing composition): Payment services (sent), direct debits and credit transfers (Euro)

Belgium
25.98 million
in 2021
Euro area (changing composition)
473.39 million
in 2021
Belgium rank
4th
Euro area (changing composition) rank
4th

Payment services (sent), direct debits and credit transfers (Euro) over time

  • Belgium
  • Euro area (changing composition)
0200.0M400.0M600.0M200020102021

How they compare

Euro area (changing composition) currently reports 473.39 million against 25.98 million in Belgium, a difference of 447.41 million.

That makes Euro area (changing composition)'s figure about 18.2 times Belgium's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Euro area (changing composition) has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 4th and Euro area (changing composition) ranks 4th of 24 countries.

Euro area (changing composition) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Euro area (changing composition) Difference Ahead
2000s 18.04 million 434.75 million 416.70 million Euro area (changing composition)
2010s 18.97 million 525.21 million 506.24 million Euro area (changing composition)
2020s 26.44 million 468.86 million 442.42 million Euro area (changing composition)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher payment services (sent), direct debits and credit transfers, Belgium or Euro area (changing composition)?
Euro area (changing composition), at 473.39 million against 25.98 million in Belgium as of 2021.
What is the difference in payment services (sent), direct debits and credit transfers between Belgium and Euro area (changing composition)?
447.41 million, with Euro area (changing composition) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Euro area (changing composition)?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Euro area (changing composition) rank globally for payment services (sent), direct debits and credit transfers?
Belgium ranks 4th and Euro area (changing composition) ranks 4th of 24 countries.
Where does this data come from?
European Central Bank, published as Payment services (sent), direct debits and credit transfers (Euro, Euro). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Payment services (sent), direct debits and credit transfers (Euro, Euro)
Source
European Central Bank
Licence
ECB Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
28 places, 511 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed