GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre (GNI Country official) in Belgium
Belgium: GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre (GNI Country official) was 20.11 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Belgium, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Belgium stood at 20.11 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 51.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Belgium peaked at 20.11 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.67 million current LCU per square kilometre, in 2000.
Belgium ranks 88th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre (GNI Country official) in Belgium, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 8.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 9.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 9.45 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 9.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 10.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 10.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 11.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 11.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 11.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 12.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 12.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 13.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 13.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 13.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 13.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 14.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 14.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 15.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 15.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 15.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 16.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 18.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2023 | 20.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 20.11 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.27 million current LCU per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 20.11 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.54 million current LCU per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | 11.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | 12.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | 15.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | 15.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | 20.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 85 Yemen 21.31 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 86 Bahrain 20.48 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 87 Switzerland 20.22 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 89 Faroe Islands 19.97 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 90 Nauru 19.20 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 91 Cayman Islands 19.03 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
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- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0205 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1,248 units per person (2025)
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- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 911.55 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Belgium?
- Gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Belgium was 20.11 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 20.11 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.67 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Belgium rank for gni (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Belgium ranks 88th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.