Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Belgium
Belgium: Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP was 230.24 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
230.24
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
23rd
of 177 countries
All-time high
245.22
in 1960
All-time low
207.88
in 1989
Years of data
60
1960–2019
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Belgium, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 230.24 for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp in 2019.
The figure is down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp in Belgium peaked at 245.22 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 207.88, in 1989.
That places Belgium 23rd out of 177 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 245.22 | — |
| 1961 | 241.99 | -1.3% |
| 1962 | 239.86 | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 239.6 | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 232.56 | -2.9% |
| 1965 | 234.62 | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 238.21 | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 240.21 | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 240.78 | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 234.19 | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 228.92 | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 229.75 | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 225.38 | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 219 | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 217.66 | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 228.88 | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 223.06 | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 227.87 | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 227.03 | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 227.27 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 221.49 | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 227.6 | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 228.05 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 228.6 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 223.6 | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 221.27 | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 219.23 | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 216.6 | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 209.83 | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 207.88 | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 208.79 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 213.48 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 216.97 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 225.47 | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 223.4 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 222.69 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 224.58 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 220.8 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 221.69 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 219.12 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 216.15 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 219.17 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 220.84 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 222.58 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 218.35 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 218.08 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 217.86 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 215.26 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 220.33 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 230.88 | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 228.12 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 227.55 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 229.68 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 232.07 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 231.13 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 229.63 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 230.27 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 230.62 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 230.33 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 230.24 | -0.0% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 230.24 is above the median for high income countries, which is 186.24, 1.2× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 230.24 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 180.79, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 238.72 | 232.56 | 245.22 | 10 |
| 1970s | 225.48 | 217.66 | 229.75 | 10 |
| 1980s | 220.41 | 207.88 | 228.6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 219.7 | 208.79 | 225.47 | 10 |
| 2000s | 219.95 | 215.26 | 230.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 229.97 | 227.55 | 232.07 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More economy & growth data for Belgium
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -19.31 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1,617 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -28.79 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 30.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0397 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -2,411 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 33.22 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp in Belgium?
- Capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp in Belgium was 230.24 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 245.22 in 1960.
- What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 207.88 in 1989.
- How does Belgium rank for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp?
- Belgium ranks 23rd out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.