GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Belgium
Belgium: GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) was 63,083 constant 2011 international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
63,083 constant 2011 international $
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
24th
of 198 countries
All-time high
63,083 constant 2011 international $
in 2024
All-time low
41,658 constant 2011 international $
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
GDP per capita, PPP in Belgium, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in constant 2011 international $.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp per capita, ppp in Belgium stood at 63,083 constant 2011 international $. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita, ppp in Belgium peaked at 63,083 constant 2011 international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 41,658 constant 2011 international $, in 1990.
Belgium ranks 24th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Belgium, year by year
| Year | constant 2011 international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 41,658 constant 2011 international $ | — |
| 1991 | 42,265 constant 2011 international $ | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 42,738 constant 2011 international $ | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 42,162 constant 2011 international $ | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 43,388 constant 2011 international $ | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 44,330 constant 2011 international $ | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 44,828 constant 2011 international $ | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 46,416 constant 2011 international $ | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 47,226 constant 2011 international $ | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 48,787 constant 2011 international $ | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 50,478 constant 2011 international $ | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 50,858 constant 2011 international $ | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 51,495 constant 2011 international $ | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 51,812 constant 2011 international $ | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 53,430 constant 2011 international $ | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 54,371 constant 2011 international $ | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 55,392 constant 2011 international $ | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 57,009 constant 2011 international $ | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 56,813 constant 2011 international $ | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 55,283 constant 2011 international $ | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 56,265 constant 2011 international $ | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 56,610 constant 2011 international $ | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 56,382 constant 2011 international $ | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 56,288 constant 2011 international $ | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 57,028 constant 2011 international $ | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 57,534 constant 2011 international $ | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 57,927 constant 2011 international $ | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 58,555 constant 2011 international $ | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 59,384 constant 2011 international $ | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 60,507 constant 2011 international $ | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 57,359 constant 2011 international $ | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 60,669 constant 2011 international $ | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 62,744 constant 2011 international $ | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 62,921 constant 2011 international $ | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 63,083 constant 2011 international $ | +0.3% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 63,083 constant 2011 international $ is above the median for high income countries, which is 48,434 constant 2011 international $, 1.3× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 63,083 constant 2011 international $ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42,259 constant 2011 international $, 1.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44,380 constant 2011 international $ | 41,658 constant 2011 international $ | 48,787 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 53,694 constant 2011 international $ | 50,478 constant 2011 international $ | 57,009 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 57,648 constant 2011 international $ | 56,265 constant 2011 international $ | 60,507 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 61,355 constant 2011 international $ | 57,359 constant 2011 international $ | 63,083 constant 2011 international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 21 Iceland 65,645 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 22 Austria 63,314 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 23 Sweden 63,259 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 25 Germany 62,830 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 26 Saudi Arabia 62,677 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 27 Malta 60,473 constant 2011 international $ 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)
- Population growth rate -0.166 (2100)
- Population density 365.29 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 461,216 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita, ppp in Belgium?
- Gdp per capita, ppp in Belgium was 63,083 constant 2011 international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 63,083 constant 2011 international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,658 constant 2011 international $ in 1990.
- How does Belgium rank for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Belgium ranks 24th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita, ppp rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release