Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic in Belgium

Belgium: Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic was 0.0034 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.0034 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
71st
of 171 countries
All-time high
0.0034 units per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.0017 units per square kilometre
in 2002
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Belgium, 2000–2019

00.0010.0020.0032000200920192000: 0.002 units per square kilometre2001: 0.002 units per square kilometre2002: 0.002 units per square kilometre2003: 0.002 units per square kilometre2004: 0.002 units per square kilometre2005: 0.002 units per square kilometre2006: 0.002 units per square kilometre2007: 0.002 units per square kilometre2008: 0.003 units per square kilometre2009: 0.002 units per square kilometre2010: 0.002 units per square kilometre2011: 0.003 units per square kilometre2012: 0.003 units per square kilometre2013: 0.003 units per square kilometre2014: 0.003 units per square kilometre2015: 0.003 units per square kilometre2016: 0.003 units per square kilometre2017: 0.003 units per square kilometre2018: 0.003 units per square kilometre2019: 0.003 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Belgium is 0.0034 units per square kilometre, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 43.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Belgium peaked at 0.0034 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0017 units per square kilometre, in 2002.

Belgium ranks 71st of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre in Belgium, 2000 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
2000 0.0017 units per square kilometre —
2001 0.0018 units per square kilometre +3.8%
2002 0.0017 units per square kilometre -4.8%
2003 0.0017 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2004 0.0019 units per square kilometre +11.4%
2005 0.0021 units per square kilometre +7.9%
2006 0.0022 units per square kilometre +6.7%
2007 0.0024 units per square kilometre +10.3%
2008 0.0026 units per square kilometre +6.0%
2009 0.0023 units per square kilometre -8.6%
2010 0.0024 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2011 0.0026 units per square kilometre +7.5%
2012 0.0026 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2013 0.0026 units per square kilometre -1.4%
2014 0.0027 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2015 0.0028 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2016 0.003 units per square kilometre +5.2%
2017 0.0031 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2018 0.0032 units per square kilometre +4.0%
2019 0.0034 units per square kilometre +5.6%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 0.0034 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0013 units per square kilometre, 2.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 0.0034 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0011 units per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.002 units per square kilometre 0.0017 units per square kilometre 0.0026 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0028 units per square kilometre 0.0024 units per square kilometre 0.0034 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 68 Malawi 0.0038 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 69 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0034 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 70 Angola 0.0034 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 72 Barbados 0.0032 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 73 Luxembourg 0.0032 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 74 China 0.0029 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Belgium?
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Belgium was 0.0034 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 0.0034 units per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 units per square kilometre in 2002.
How does Belgium rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
Belgium ranks 71st out of 171 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
171 places, 7,663 data points, 1961–2019
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Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.