Belgium vs World: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita

Belgium
46,335 current US$ per person
in 2025
World
10,031 current US$ per person
in 2024
Belgium rank
14th
World rank
12th

Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita over time

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  • World
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 46,335 current US$ per person against 10,031 current US$ per person in World, a difference of 36,304 current US$ per person.

That makes Belgium's figure about 4.6 times World's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 14th and World ranks 12th of 188 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium World Difference Ahead
1970s 4,768 current US$ per person 1,079 current US$ per person 3,690 current US$ per person Belgium
1980s 9,331 current US$ per person 2,267 current US$ per person 7,064 current US$ per person Belgium
1990s 18,092 current US$ per person 3,802 current US$ per person 14,290 current US$ per person Belgium
2000s 25,619 current US$ per person 5,409 current US$ per person 20,210 current US$ per person Belgium
2010s 34,415 current US$ per person 7,800 current US$ per person 26,615 current US$ per person Belgium
2020s 38,920 current US$ per person 9,180 current US$ per person 29,741 current US$ per person Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita, Belgium or World?
Belgium, at 46,335 current US$ per person against 10,031 current US$ per person in World as of 2025.
What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita between Belgium and World?
36,304 current US$ per person, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and World?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Belgium and World rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita?
Belgium ranks 14th and World ranks 12th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
231 places, 11,145 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.