GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Belgium
Belgium: GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.7824 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Belgium, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Belgium stood at 0.7824 constant LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Belgium peaked at 6.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.7824 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Belgium ranks 175th of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Belgium, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 5.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1972 | 5.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1973 | 4.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 1974 | 3.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1975 | 3.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1976 | 3.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 2.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1978 | 2.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1979 | 1.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1980 | 1.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1981 | 2.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 1982 | 2.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1983 | 2.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1984 | 2.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1985 | 2.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 2.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -26.8% |
| 1987 | 1.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1988 | 1.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 1.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 1.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 1991 | 1.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 1.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1993 | 1.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 1.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 1.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1996 | 1.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 1.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 1998 | 1.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 1.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 1.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 2001 | 1.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 1.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 1.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2004 | 1.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 1.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9013 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2008 | 0.8241 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 0.8623 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 0.892 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.8305 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 0.8804 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 0.8398 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 0.8326 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.9858 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9698 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9317 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 0.8762 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9075 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.8755 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 0.8229 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 0.8682 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 0.7986 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2024 | 0.7824 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 0.7824 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9346 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 84% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 0.7824 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8399 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 93% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8241 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8946 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8305 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9858 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8295 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7824 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8755 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 172 Greece 0.7862 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 173 Spain 0.785 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 174 Guam 0.7844 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 176 Bermuda 0.7799 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 177 San Marino 0.7702 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 178 Germany 0.7698 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More population data for Belgium
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.1094 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0945 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 12,091 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.2011 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0085 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 365.29 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 461,216 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Belgium?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Belgium was 0.7824 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 6.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7824 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Belgium rank for gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Belgium ranks 175th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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GDP (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.