Belgium vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per
Belgium
40,548 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
1,522 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Belgium rank
24th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
23rd
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per over time
- Belgium
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 40,548 constant 2015 US$ per person against 1,522 constant 2015 US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 39,026 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That makes Belgium's figure about 26.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 24th and Sub-Saharan Africa 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 | 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$), per, Belgium or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Belgium, at 40,548 constant 2015 US$ per person against 1,522 constant 2015 US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per between Belgium and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 39,026 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per?
- Belgium ranks 24th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 23rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.