Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Belgium
Belgium: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices was 21.41 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
21.41
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
29th
of 173 countries
All-time high
22.64
in 1966
All-time low
13.17
in 1983
Years of data
60
1960–2019
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Belgium, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Belgium is 21.41, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Belgium peaked at 22.64 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 13.17, in 1983.
That places Belgium 29th out of 173 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 19.65 | — |
| 1961 | 21.16 | +7.7% |
| 1962 | 21.18 | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 20.09 | -5.1% |
| 1964 | 21.29 | +5.9% |
| 1965 | 22.03 | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 22.64 | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 22.16 | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 20.58 | -7.2% |
| 1969 | 20.37 | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 20.79 | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 18.94 | -8.9% |
| 1972 | 18.38 | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 18.97 | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 19.41 | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 18.67 | -3.8% |
| 1976 | 17.92 | -4.0% |
| 1977 | 17.65 | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 17.67 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 16.34 | -7.5% |
| 1980 | 17.52 | +7.2% |
| 1981 | 14.21 | -18.9% |
| 1982 | 13.78 | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 13.17 | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 13.83 | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 14.47 | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 14.9 | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 15.65 | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 17.55 | +12.1% |
| 1989 | 19.82 | +12.9% |
| 1990 | 21.16 | +6.8% |
| 1991 | 19.71 | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 19.53 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 18.93 | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 18.37 | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 18.69 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 18.68 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 19.22 | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 19.33 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 19.19 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 19.45 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 19.79 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 18.58 | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 18.31 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 19.42 | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 20.09 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 20.14 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 20.85 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 21.15 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 19.79 | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 19.23 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 19.87 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 19.75 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 19.28 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 19.82 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 20.22 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 20.91 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 20.88 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 21.02 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 21.41 | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.11 | 19.65 | 22.64 | 10 |
| 1970s | 18.47 | 16.34 | 20.79 | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.49 | 13.17 | 19.82 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.28 | 18.37 | 21.16 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.76 | 18.31 | 21.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.24 | 19.23 | 21.41 | 10 |
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- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 4.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.463 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 28,127 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.3781 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 22,972 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 8.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7627 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Belgium?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Belgium was 21.41 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 22.64 in 1966.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.17 in 1983.
- How does Belgium rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
- Belgium ranks 29th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.