Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita in Belgium
Belgium: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita was 46,335 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita in Belgium, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in Belgium stood at 46,335 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and up 49.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in Belgium peaked at 46,335 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,880 current US$ per person, in 1970.
Belgium ranks 14th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita in Belgium, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,880 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 2,139 current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 1972 | 2,676 current US$ per person | +25.1% |
| 1973 | 3,456 current US$ per person | +29.1% |
| 1974 | 4,029 current US$ per person | +16.6% |
| 1975 | 4,941 current US$ per person | +22.6% |
| 1976 | 5,339 current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 1977 | 6,331 current US$ per person | +18.6% |
| 1978 | 7,785 current US$ per person | +23.0% |
| 1979 | 9,109 current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 1980 | 9,979 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1981 | 8,537 current US$ per person | -14.4% |
| 1982 | 7,553 current US$ per person | -11.5% |
| 1983 | 7,167 current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 6,753 current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 1985 | 7,010 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 9,627 current US$ per person | +37.3% |
| 1987 | 11,898 current US$ per person | +23.6% |
| 1988 | 12,448 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1989 | 12,339 current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 15,329 current US$ per person | +24.2% |
| 1991 | 15,918 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 17,554 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 1993 | 16,703 current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 18,015 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 21,128 current US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 1996 | 20,672 current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 18,322 current US$ per person | -11.4% |
| 1998 | 18,753 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 18,524 current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 16,944 current US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 2001 | 16,966 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 18,423 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 22,586 current US$ per person | +22.6% |
| 2004 | 25,665 current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 2005 | 26,607 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 27,862 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 31,582 current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 2008 | 35,450 current US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 2009 | 34,106 current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 33,639 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 36,176 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 34,417 current US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 36,182 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 36,726 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 31,076 current US$ per person | -15.4% |
| 2016 | 31,659 current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 33,327 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 35,976 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 34,970 current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 34,195 current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 38,064 current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 37,966 current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 41,469 current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 2024 | 42,908 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2025 | 46,335 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,768 current US$ per person | 1,880 current US$ per person | 9,109 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,331 current US$ per person | 6,753 current US$ per person | 12,448 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,092 current US$ per person | 15,329 current US$ per person | 21,128 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,619 current US$ per person | 16,944 current US$ per person | 35,450 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,415 current US$ per person | 31,076 current US$ per person | 36,726 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 40,156 current US$ per person | 34,195 current US$ per person | 46,335 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 11 Ireland 47,974 current US$ per person compare
- 12 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 47,040 current US$ per person compare
- 13 Austria 46,414 current US$ per person compare
- 15 Germany 45,803 current US$ per person compare
- 16 United States Virgin Islands 45,791 current US$ per person compare
- 17 Sweden 45,716 current US$ per person compare
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)
- 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 final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in Belgium?
- Final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in Belgium was 46,335 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 46,335 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,880 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Belgium rank for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Belgium ranks 14th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.