Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Belgium
Belgium: Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
138th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.397 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
0.1626 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1980
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Belgium, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 0.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Belgium peaked at 0.397 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.1626 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
Belgium ranks 138th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Belgium, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.397 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.3724 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1972 | 0.329 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1973 | 0.2849 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1974 | 0.2872 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 0.2395 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1976 | 0.2516 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 0.221 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1901 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1662 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1980 | 0.1626 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.1807 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1982 | 0.2171 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.1% |
| 1983 | 0.2406 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1984 | 0.2887 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2928 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.2314 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 1987 | 0.198 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1988 | 0.2193 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1989 | 0.2475 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 1990 | 0.212 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1991 | 0.2061 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.1984 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.2148 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 0.2122 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1874 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1904 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.2322 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.0% |
| 1998 | 0.2338 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 0.2885 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 2001 | 0.2934 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2784 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.2327 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2216 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2228 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2231 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.2097 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1809 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1726 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1802 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1743 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1814 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1729 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1767 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2164 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2201 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2153 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2053 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2246 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2234 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2225 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2377 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 0.2306 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 0.2233 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2025 | 0.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2739 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1662 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.397 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2279 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1626 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2928 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2137 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1874 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2324 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1726 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2934 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1967 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1729 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2246 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2246 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2377 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 135 Curaçao 0.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 136 Germany 0.2149 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 137 Italy 0.214 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 139 Finland 0.205 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 140 Portugal 0.1943 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 141 France 0.1905 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.1449 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5753 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 34,949 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -465.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -441.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual -4.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 0.0065 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 392.55 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Belgium?
- Gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Belgium was 0.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.397 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1626 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Belgium rank for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Belgium ranks 138th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic savings (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross domestic savings (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.