Belgium vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per

Belgium
40,548 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1,522 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Belgium rank
24th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
23rd

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per over time

  • Belgium
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 40,548 constant 2015 US$ per person against 1,522 constant 2015 US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 39,026 constant 2015 US$ per person.

That makes Belgium's figure about 26.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 24th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 23rd of 193 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1980s 23,791 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,228 constant 2015 US$ per person 22,564 constant 2015 US$ per person Belgium
1990s 28,262 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,119 constant 2015 US$ per person 27,144 constant 2015 US$ per person Belgium
2000s 33,977 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,254 constant 2015 US$ per person 32,723 constant 2015 US$ per person Belgium
2010s 36,659 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,515 constant 2015 US$ per person 35,144 constant 2015 US$ per person Belgium
2020s 39,454 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,479 constant 2015 US$ per person 37,975 constant 2015 US$ per person Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per, Belgium or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Belgium, at 40,548 constant 2015 US$ per person against 1,522 constant 2015 US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per between Belgium and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
39,026 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per?
Belgium ranks 24th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 23rd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 9,771 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.