GDP per capita in Belgium
Belgium: GDP per capita was 51,696 current LCU in 2024. β Volatile
GDP per capita in Belgium, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Belgium is 51,696 current LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 43.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Belgium peaked at 51,696 current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,428 current LCU, in 1970.
Belgium ranks 132nd of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,878 current LCU | 3,428 current LCU | 8,584 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,446 current LCU | 9,325 current LCU | 16,142 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 20,306 current LCU | 17,065 current LCU | 23,694 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,054 current LCU | 25,009 current LCU | 32,843 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 36,966 current LCU | 33,338 current LCU | 41,731 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 46,881 current LCU | 40,191 current LCU | 51,696 current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More population data for Belgium
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.166 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 461,216 (2100)
- Population density 365.29 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.166 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.44 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 183,551 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.44 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.44 (2024)
- Natural population growth -0.1033 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.38 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Belgium?
- Gdp per capita in Belgium was 51,696 current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 51,696 current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,428 current LCU in 1970.
- How does Belgium rank for gdp per capita?
- Belgium ranks 132nd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release