GDP per capita in Belgium
Belgium: GDP per capita was 55,955 current US$ in 2024. β Volatile
GDP per capita in Belgium, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp per capita in Belgium stood at 55,955 current US$. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Belgium peaked at 55,955 current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,766 current US$, in 1970.
That places Belgium 22nd out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,479 current US$ | 2,766 current US$ | 11,811 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,911 current US$ | 8,457 current US$ | 16,525 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 24,282 current US$ | 20,600 current US$ | 28,414 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 35,027 current US$ | 23,015 current US$ | 48,303 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 45,278 current US$ | 40,894 current US$ | 47,996 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 51,806 current US$ | 45,906 current US$ | 55,955 current US$ | 5 |
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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 55,955 current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 55,955 current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,766 current US$ in 1970.
- How does Belgium rank for gdp per capita?
- Belgium ranks 22nd 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 16.6%. 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release