GDP in Belgium
Belgium: GDP was 725.47 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
725.47 billion current US$
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
22nd
of 214 countries
All-time high
725.47 billion current US$
in 2025
All-time low
11.81 billion current US$
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GDP in Belgium, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp in Belgium stood at 725.47 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 57.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Belgium peaked at 725.47 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 11.81 billion current US$, in 1960.
That places Belgium 22nd out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP in Belgium, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 11.81 billion current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 12.56 billion current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1962 | 13.44 billion current US$ | +7.0% |
| 1963 | 14.45 billion current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1964 | 16.17 billion current US$ | +11.9% |
| 1965 | 17.60 billion current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1966 | 18.89 billion current US$ | +7.4% |
| 1967 | 20.25 billion current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1968 | 21.65 billion current US$ | +6.9% |
| 1969 | 24.02 billion current US$ | +10.9% |
| 1970 | 26.71 billion current US$ | +11.2% |
| 1971 | 29.82 billion current US$ | +11.7% |
| 1972 | 37.21 billion current US$ | +24.8% |
| 1973 | 47.74 billion current US$ | +28.3% |
| 1974 | 56.03 billion current US$ | +17.4% |
| 1975 | 65.68 billion current US$ | +17.2% |
| 1976 | 71.11 billion current US$ | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 82.84 billion current US$ | +16.5% |
| 1978 | 101.25 billion current US$ | +22.2% |
| 1979 | 116.31 billion current US$ | +14.9% |
| 1980 | 126.83 billion current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1981 | 104.73 billion current US$ | -17.4% |
| 1982 | 92.10 billion current US$ | -12.1% |
| 1983 | 87.18 billion current US$ | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 83.35 billion current US$ | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 86.27 billion current US$ | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 120.02 billion current US$ | +39.1% |
| 1987 | 149.39 billion current US$ | +24.5% |
| 1988 | 162.30 billion current US$ | +8.6% |
| 1989 | 164.22 billion current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 205.33 billion current US$ | +25.0% |
| 1991 | 210.51 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 234.78 billion current US$ | +11.5% |
| 1993 | 224.72 billion current US$ | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 244.88 billion current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1995 | 288.03 billion current US$ | +17.6% |
| 1996 | 279.20 billion current US$ | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 252.71 billion current US$ | -9.5% |
| 1998 | 258.53 billion current US$ | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 258.25 billion current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 236.79 billion current US$ | -8.3% |
| 2001 | 236.75 billion current US$ | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 258.38 billion current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 318.08 billion current US$ | +23.1% |
| 2004 | 369.21 billion current US$ | +16.1% |
| 2005 | 385.71 billion current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 408.26 billion current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 470.92 billion current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2008 | 517.33 billion current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 485.01 billion current US$ | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 481.56 billion current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 527.20 billion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 498.41 billion current US$ | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 524.10 billion current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 537.99 billion current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 461.05 billion current US$ | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 474.27 billion current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 500.91 billion current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 542.64 billion current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 536.73 billion current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 529.69 billion current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 598.52 billion current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2022 | 591.47 billion current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 650.78 billion current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2024 | 670.98 billion current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 725.47 billion current US$ | +8.1% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 725.47 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 102.03 billion current US$, 7.1× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 725.47 billion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 103.11 billion current US$, 7.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.08 billion current US$ | 11.81 billion current US$ | 24.02 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 63.47 billion current US$ | 26.71 billion current US$ | 116.31 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 117.64 billion current US$ | 83.35 billion current US$ | 164.22 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 245.69 billion current US$ | 205.33 billion current US$ | 288.03 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 368.65 billion current US$ | 236.75 billion current US$ | 517.33 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 508.48 billion current US$ | 461.05 billion current US$ | 542.64 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 627.82 billion current US$ | 529.69 billion current US$ | 725.47 billion current US$ | 6 |
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$), annual growth rate 33.22 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Belgium?
- Gdp in Belgium was 725.47 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 725.47 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.81 billion current US$ in 1960.
- How does Belgium rank for gdp?
- Belgium ranks 22nd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.