BELGIUM

Selected Country Responsibility Sharing Indicators and Contributions


Statistics Value Rank
(Compared to 15 NATO
nations, Japan, and Republic of Korea)

Gross Domestic Product (1995)


Low _____________ High
Total (Billions) $269 | . . . . . . 11 . . . . . . . . . . |
Per Capita GDP $26,793 | . . . . . . . . . . 07 . . . . . . |

Defense Spending (1995)


Low _____________ High
Total (Billions) $4.6 | . . . . 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . |
Percentage of GDP 1.7% | . . . . 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . |

Active Duty Military & Defense Civilian Personnel (1995)


Low _____________ High
Total (Thousands) 52 | . . . 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
Percentage of Labor Force 1.2% | . . . 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . |

Defense Capability Measures (1995)


Low _____________ High
Ground Combat Capability Share/GDP Share 0.97 | . . . . . . . . . 08 . . . . . . . |
Aircraft Share/GDP Share 1.83 | . . . . . . . . . . . . 05 . . . . |
Naval Tonnage Share/GDP Share 0.19 | . 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |


Peace Operations (1995)


Low _____________ High
Total Personnel (Thousands) 0.7
Personnel as a Percentage of Labor Force 0.0159% | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 02 . |
Funding (Millions) $37
Funding as a Percentage of GDP 0.0138% | . . . . . . 11 . . . . . . . . . . |

Grant Aid (Cumulative 1990-1994)


Low _____________ High
Total (Millions) $5,727 | . . . . . 12 . . . . . . . . . . . |
Percentage of GDP 0.44% | . . . . . . . . . 08 . . . . . . . |

Host Nation Support/Defense Cost Sharing (1994)

Contribution............................................................................Moderate


Other Country Summaries:
Canada | Denmark | France | Germany | Greece | Italy | Luxembourg | Netherlands | Norway | Portugal | Spain | Turkey | United Kingdom | United States Japan | Republic of Korea | Gulf Cooperation Council

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