Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Belgium

Belgium: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices was 127.27 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
127.27
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
30th
of 173 countries
All-time high
127.27
in 2019
All-time low
25.36
in 1960
Years of data
60
1960–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Belgium, 1960–2019

255075100125196019892019

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 127.27 for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in 2019. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.

The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Belgium peaked at 127.27 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 25.36, in 1960.

Belgium ranks 30th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.

Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 in Belgium, 1960 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1960 25.36
1961 28.67 +13.0%
1962 30.19 +5.3%
1963 29.9 -1.0%
1964 33.87 +13.3%
1965 36.31 +7.2%
1966 38.48 +6.0%
1967 39.12 +1.7%
1968 37.84 -3.3%
1969 39.94 +5.5%
1970 43.29 +8.4%
1971 40.91 -5.5%
1972 41.8 +2.2%
1973 45.77 +9.5%
1974 48.79 +6.6%
1975 46.32 -5.1%
1976 46.98 +1.4%
1977 46.54 -0.9%
1978 47.93 +3.0%
1979 45.36 -5.4%
1980 50.82 +12.0%
1981 41.09 -19.2%
1982 40.11 -2.4%
1983 38.44 -4.2%
1984 41.37 +7.6%
1985 43.99 +6.3%
1986 46.13 +4.8%
1987 49.57 +7.5%
1988 58.21 +17.4%
1989 68.02 +16.9%
1990 74.89 +10.1%
1991 71.02 -5.2%
1992 71.45 +0.6%
1993 68.62 -4.0%
1994 68.72 +0.1%
1995 71.59 +4.2%
1996 72.48 +1.2%
1997 77.43 +6.8%
1998 79.4 +2.6%
1999 81.59 +2.8%
2000 85.77 +5.1%
2001 88.23 +2.9%
2002 84.24 -4.5%
2003 83.89 -0.4%
2004 92.16 +9.9%
2005 97.54 +5.8%
2006 100.31 +2.8%
2007 107.64 +7.3%
2008 109.66 +1.9%
2009 100.58 -8.3%
2010 100.53 -0.1%
2011 105.61 +5.1%
2012 105.76 +0.1%
2013 103.7 -2.0%
2014 108.31 +4.4%
2015 112.74 +4.1%
2016 118.07 +4.7%
2017 119.77 +1.4%
2018 122.78 +2.5%
2019 127.27 +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 33.97 25.36 39.94 10
1970s 45.37 40.91 48.79 10
1980s 47.77 38.44 68.02 10
1990s 73.72 68.62 81.59 10
2000s 95 83.89 109.66 10
2010s 112.45 100.53 127.27 10

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 27 Malaysia 136.94 compare
  2. 28 Switzerland 136.18 compare
  3. 29 Colombia 133.33 compare
  4. 31 Vietnam 122.03 compare
  5. 32 Romania 118.63 compare
  6. 33 Sweden 107.33 compare

See the full ranking of 173 places →

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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 127.27 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 127.27 in 2019.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 25.36 in 1960.
How does Belgium rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
Belgium ranks 30th 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 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017
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