Belgium vs Netherlands: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita

Belgium
15,641 current US$ per person
in 2025
Netherlands
14,604 current US$ per person
in 2025
Belgium rank
15th
Netherlands rank
18th

Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita over time

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
05.0k10.0k15.0k196919972025

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 15,641 current US$ per person against 14,604 current US$ per person in Netherlands, a difference of 1,037 current US$ per person.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Netherlands ahead.

Belgium ranks 15th and Netherlands ranks 18th of 187 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Netherlands Difference Ahead
1970s 1,758 current US$ per person 1,685 current US$ per person 72.09 current US$ per person Belgium
1980s 2,553 current US$ per person 2,936 current US$ per person 382.62 current US$ per person Netherlands
1990s 5,438 current US$ per person 5,733 current US$ per person 294.3 current US$ per person Netherlands
2000s 8,167 current US$ per person 8,773 current US$ per person 606.07 current US$ per person Netherlands
2010s 10,804 current US$ per person 10,180 current US$ per person 623.99 current US$ per person Belgium
2020s 13,507 current US$ per person 13,152 current US$ per person 354.88 current US$ per person Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per capita, Belgium or Netherlands?
Belgium, at 15,641 current US$ per person against 14,604 current US$ per person in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per capita between Belgium and Netherlands?
1,037 current US$ per person, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
Belgium ranks 15th and Netherlands ranks 18th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 10,947 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation (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.