GNI per capita in Belgium

Belgium: GNI per capita was 45,684 US$ in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
45,684 US$
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
23rd
of 203 countries
All-time high
49,478 US$
in 2008
All-time low
20,666 US$
in 1990
Years of data
31
1990–2020

GNI per capita in Belgium, 1990–2020

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1990200520201990: 20.7k US$1991: 21.2k US$1992: 23.5k US$1993: 22.7k US$1994: 24.8k US$1995: 29.0k US$1996: 28.1k US$1997: 25.4k US$1998: 26.0k US$1999: 25.8k US$2000: 23.7k US$2001: 23.4k US$2002: 25.4k US$2003: 31.2k US$2004: 35.9k US$2005: 37.3k US$2006: 39.3k US$2007: 44.9k US$2008: 49.5k US$2009: 45.6k US$2010: 44.9k US$2011: 47.5k US$2012: 45.7k US$2013: 47.9k US$2014: 48.8k US$2015: 41.6k US$2016: 42.4k US$2017: 44.6k US$2018: 48.0k US$2019: 47.0k US$2020: 45.7k US$

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in US$.

Analysis

In 2020, gni per capita in Belgium stood at 45,684 US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni per capita in Belgium peaked at 49,478 US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 20,666 US$, in 1990.

Belgium ranks 23rd of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 24,723 US$ 20,666 US$ 29,038 US$ 10
2000s 35,628 US$ 23,446 US$ 49,478 US$ 10
2010s 45,834 US$ 41,589 US$ 48,766 US$ 10
2020s 45,684 US$ 45,684 US$ 45,684 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 20 Austria 48,534 US$ compare
  2. 21 Germany 47,540 US$ compare
  3. 22 Macao 46,757 US$ compare
  4. 24 Israel 43,727 US$ compare
  5. 25 Canada 42,775 US$ compare
  6. 26 Japan 41,366 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni per capita in Belgium?
Gni per capita in Belgium was 45,684 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 49,478 US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 20,666 US$ in 1990.
How does Belgium rank for gni per capita?
Belgium ranks 23rd out of 203 countries with data for 2020.
Is gni per capita rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of GNI per capita (US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GNI per capita (US$)
Unit
US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 7,188 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars.