Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Belgium
Belgium: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita was 15,641 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Belgium, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Belgium stood at 15,641 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.6% on the previous year and up 64.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Belgium peaked at 15,641 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 820.27 current US$ per person, in 1970.
That places Belgium 15th out of 187 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.
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Belgium, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 820.27 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 880.39 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1972 | 1,018 current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 1973 | 1,352 current US$ per person | +32.9% |
| 1974 | 1,737 current US$ per person | +28.4% |
| 1975 | 1,785 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 1,954 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1977 | 2,244 current US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 1978 | 2,719 current US$ per person | +21.1% |
| 1979 | 3,066 current US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 1980 | 3,416 current US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 1981 | 2,398 current US$ per person | -29.8% |
| 1982 | 2,018 current US$ per person | -15.8% |
| 1983 | 1,659 current US$ per person | -17.8% |
| 1984 | 1,676 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 1,661 current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 2,259 current US$ per person | +36.1% |
| 1987 | 2,972 current US$ per person | +31.5% |
| 1988 | 3,583 current US$ per person | +20.6% |
| 1989 | 3,888 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 1990 | 5,015 current US$ per person | +29.0% |
| 1991 | 4,806 current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 5,280 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 1993 | 4,887 current US$ per person | -7.4% |
| 1994 | 5,329 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 1995 | 6,192 current US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 1996 | 5,946 current US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 5,535 current US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 1998 | 5,663 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 5,730 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 5,494 current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 5,209 current US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 5,188 current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 6,427 current US$ per person | +23.9% |
| 2004 | 8,031 current US$ per person | +25.0% |
| 2005 | 8,717 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 9,278 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 10,904 current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 2008 | 12,528 current US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 2009 | 9,895 current US$ per person | -21.0% |
| 2010 | 9,898 current US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 11,692 current US$ per person | +18.1% |
| 2012 | 10,585 current US$ per person | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 10,665 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 11,163 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 9,537 current US$ per person | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 10,121 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 10,714 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 12,134 current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 2019 | 11,528 current US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 11,049 current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 12,629 current US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 2022 | 13,856 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 13,975 current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 13,893 current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 15,641 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,758 current US$ per person | 820.27 current US$ per person | 3,066 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,553 current US$ per person | 1,659 current US$ per person | 3,888 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,438 current US$ per person | 4,806 current US$ per person | 6,192 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,167 current US$ per person | 5,188 current US$ per person | 12,528 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,804 current US$ per person | 9,537 current US$ per person | 12,134 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,507 current US$ per person | 11,049 current US$ per person | 15,641 current US$ per person | 6 |
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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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 13.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.2279 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 13,842 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1743 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 10,591 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Belgium?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Belgium was 15,641 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 15,641 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 820.27 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Belgium rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Belgium ranks 15th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current US$) ÷ Population, total
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- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.