GNI per capita growth in Belgium

Belgium: GNI per capita growth was 0.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.6%
Change on year
down 78.8%
World rank
121st
of 166 countries
All-time high
5.1%
in 2021
All-time low
-4.8%
in 2020
Years of data
29
1996–2024

GNI per capita growth in Belgium, 1996–2024

-4-202461996201020241996: 0.734 annual %1997: 3.5 annual %1998: 2 annual %1999: 2.6 annual %2000: 2.6 annual %2001: 0.079 annual %2002: 1.4 annual %2003: 0.419 annual %2004: 2 annual %2005: 1.2 annual %2006: 1.5 annual %2007: 3 annual %2008: -1.4 annual %2009: -1.1 annual %2010: 0.069 annual %2011: -1.8 annual %2012: 1.7 annual %2013: 0.153 annual %2014: 1.1 annual %2015: 1.2 annual %2016: 0.878 annual %2017: 0.756 annual %2018: 0.886 annual %2019: 2.3 annual %2020: -4.8 annual %2021: 5.1 annual %2022: -0.673 annual %2023: 2.6 annual %2024: 0.552 annual %

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gni per capita growth in Belgium is 0.6%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 78.8% on the previous year and down 49.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni per capita growth in Belgium peaked at 5.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -4.8%, in 2020.

Belgium ranks 121st of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GNI per capita growth in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for GNI per capita growth (annual %) in Belgium, 1996 to 2024.
Year annual % Change
1996 0.7%
1997 3.5% +370.6%
1998 2.0% -42.9%
1999 2.6% +30.1%
2000 2.6% +0.5%
2001 0.1% -96.9%
2002 1.4% +1666.1%
2003 0.4% -70.0%
2004 2.0% +383.0%
2005 1.2% -41.9%
2006 1.5% +30.5%
2007 3.0% +95.6%
2008 -1.4% -146.3%
2009 -1.1% -17.4%
2010 0.1% -106.0%
2011 -1.8% -2769.8%
2012 1.7% -190.1%
2013 0.2% -90.7%
2014 1.1% +613.1%
2015 1.2% +6.0%
2016 0.9% -24.1%
2017 0.8% -14.0%
2018 0.9% +17.3%
2019 2.3% +162.0%
2020 -4.8% -308.9%
2021 5.1% -205.7%
2022 -0.7% -113.1%
2023 2.6% -487.3%
2024 0.6% -78.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.2% 0.7% 3.5% 4
2000s 1.0% -1.4% 3.0% 10
2010s 0.7% -1.8% 2.3% 10
2020s 0.6% -4.8% 5.1% 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 118 France 0.6% compare
  2. 119 Sweden 0.6% compare
  3. 120 Germany 0.6% compare
  4. 122 Madagascar 0.5% compare
  5. 123 Denmark 0.5% compare
  6. 124 Egypt 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni per capita growth in Belgium?
Gni per capita growth in Belgium was 0.6% in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gni per capita growth recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 5.1% in 2021.
What is the lowest gni per capita growth recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was -4.8% in 2020.
How does Belgium rank for gni per capita growth?
Belgium ranks 121st out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is gni per capita growth rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.5%. 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 GNI per capita growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GNI per capita growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 6,906 data points, 1961–2025
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.