GDP per capita in Belgium
Belgium: GDP per capita was 60,750 current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Belgium, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp per capita in Belgium stood at 60,750 current US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and up 48.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Belgium peaked at 60,750 current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,290 current US$, in 1960.
Belgium ranks 21st of 211 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,809 current US$ | 1,290 current US$ | 2,490 current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 6,479 current US$ | 2,766 current US$ | 11,811 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,911 current US$ | 8,457 current US$ | 16,525 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 24,282 current US$ | 20,600 current US$ | 28,414 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 35,027 current US$ | 23,015 current US$ | 48,303 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 45,278 current US$ | 40,894 current US$ | 47,996 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 53,463 current US$ | 45,906 current US$ | 60,750 current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Belgium
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -2.0% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.5% (2025)
- GDP per capita 45,146 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 11.2% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 539.12 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 45,146 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -10.14 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -10.98 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 60.55 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Belgium?
- Gdp per capita in Belgium was 60,750 current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 60,750 current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,290 current US$ in 1960.
- How does Belgium rank for gdp per capita?
- Belgium ranks 21st out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.6%. 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 per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.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.