Belgium vs Germany: GDP per capita
Belgium
51,696 current LCU
in 2024
Germany
51,553 current LCU
in 2024
Belgium rank
132nd
Germany rank
133rd
GDP per capita over time
- Belgium
- Germany
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 51,696 current LCU against 51,553 current LCU in Germany, a difference of 143 current LCU.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Germany ahead.
Belgium ranks 132nd and Germany ranks 133rd of 208 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,878 current LCU | 7,756 current LCU | 1,879 current LCU | Germany |
| 1980s | 12,446 current LCU | 13,996 current LCU | 1,550 current LCU | Germany |
| 1990s | 20,306 current LCU | 22,455 current LCU | 2,149 current LCU | Germany |
| 2000s | 29,054 current LCU | 28,501 current LCU | 552.36 current LCU | Belgium |
| 2010s | 36,966 current LCU | 37,427 current LCU | 461.01 current LCU | Germany |
| 2020s | 46,881 current LCU | 46,859 current LCU | 22.26 current LCU | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Belgium or Germany?
- Belgium, at 51,696 current LCU against 51,553 current LCU in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Belgium and Germany?
- 143 current LCU, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Belgium ranks 132nd and Germany ranks 133rd of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release