Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Belgium
Belgium: Annual growth of the gross capital formation was -0.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.2%
Change on year
up 37.6%
World rank
114th
of 174 countries
All-time high
10.6%
in 2004
All-time low
-9.4%
in 2009
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual growth of the gross capital formation in Belgium is -0.2%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 37.6% on the previous year and down 105.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth of the gross capital formation in Belgium peaked at 10.6% in 2004 and was at its lowest, -9.4%, in 2009.
Belgium ranks 114th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Belgium, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.2% | — |
| 2001 | -2.7% | -137.6% |
| 2002 | -4.7% | +74.3% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | -106.4% |
| 2004 | 10.6% | +3405.3% |
| 2005 | 8.2% | -23.1% |
| 2006 | 3.7% | -54.8% |
| 2007 | 8.7% | +136.3% |
| 2008 | 2.0% | -76.7% |
| 2009 | -9.4% | -560.3% |
| 2010 | -0.3% | -96.7% |
| 2011 | 9.4% | -3142.0% |
| 2012 | -3.0% | -132.3% |
| 2013 | -3.0% | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 4.3% | -245.8% |
| 2015 | 4.1% | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 6.8% | +65.8% |
| 2017 | 1.1% | -84.4% |
| 2018 | 5.6% | +426.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -98.6% |
| 2020 | -6.5% | -8514.5% |
| 2021 | 3.4% | -151.7% |
| 2022 | 6.9% | +103.8% |
| 2023 | -0.4% | -105.6% |
| 2024 | -0.2% | -37.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.4% | -9.4% | 10.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.5% | -3.0% | 9.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | -6.5% | 6.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 111 Italy 0.3% compare
- 112 Papua New Guinea 0.0% compare
- 113 Romania -0.1% compare
- 115 Japan -0.3% compare
- 116 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) -0.6% compare
- 117 El Salvador -0.9% compare
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- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 4.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.463 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 28,127 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.3781 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 22,972 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 8.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7627 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth of the gross capital formation in Belgium?
- Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Belgium was -0.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth of the gross capital formation recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 10.6% in 2004.
- What is the lowest annual growth of the gross capital formation recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.4% in 2009.
- How does Belgium rank for annual growth of the gross capital formation?
- Belgium ranks 114th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth of the gross capital formation rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 105.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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