Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in Belgium
Belgium: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita was 0.0137 million USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in Belgium, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Belgium stood at 0.0137 million USD per person. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Belgium peaked at 0.0137 million USD per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 million USD per person, in 1970.
Belgium ranks 18th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in Belgium, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0007 million USD per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0008 million USD per person | +8.4% |
| 1972 | 0.001 million USD per person | +20.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0012 million USD per person | +28.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0015 million USD per person | +24.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0018 million USD per person | +15.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0019 million USD per person | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0021 million USD per person | +14.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0026 million USD per person | +22.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0029 million USD per person | +9.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0032 million USD per person | +11.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0023 million USD per person | -28.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0019 million USD per person | -17.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0017 million USD per person | -12.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0016 million USD per person | -6.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0016 million USD per person | +6.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0023 million USD per person | +37.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0029 million USD per person | +27.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0035 million USD per person | +19.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0038 million USD per person | +9.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0049 million USD per person | +30.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0047 million USD per person | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0052 million USD per person | +9.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0048 million USD per person | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 0.005 million USD per person | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 0.006 million USD per person | +19.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0058 million USD per person | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0054 million USD per person | -6.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0055 million USD per person | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0056 million USD per person | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0052 million USD per person | -7.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0052 million USD per person | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0052 million USD per person | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0063 million USD per person | +21.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0076 million USD per person | +21.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0082 million USD per person | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0087 million USD per person | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0103 million USD per person | +19.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0117 million USD per person | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0101 million USD per person | -13.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0097 million USD per person | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0109 million USD per person | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0102 million USD per person | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0104 million USD per person | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.011 million USD per person | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0095 million USD per person | -13.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0098 million USD per person | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0104 million USD per person | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0113 million USD per person | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0113 million USD per person | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.011 million USD per person | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0124 million USD per person | +12.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0121 million USD per person | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0134 million USD per person | +10.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0137 million USD per person | +2.2% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 0.0137 million USD per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0085 million USD per person, 1.6× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 0.0137 million USD per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0056 million USD per person, 2.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0017 million USD per person | 0.0007 million USD per person | 0.0029 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0025 million USD per person | 0.0016 million USD per person | 0.0038 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0053 million USD per person | 0.0047 million USD per person | 0.006 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0078 million USD per person | 0.0052 million USD per person | 0.0117 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0105 million USD per person | 0.0095 million USD per person | 0.0113 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0125 million USD per person | 0.011 million USD per person | 0.0137 million USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 15 Bermuda 0.0157 million USD per person compare
- 16 Austria 0.0143 million USD per person compare
- 17 Sweden 0.0141 million USD per person compare
- 19 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0134 million USD per person compare
- 20 New Zealand 0.0124 million USD per person compare
- 21 Israel 0.0123 million USD per person compare
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -19.31 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1,617 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -28.79 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 30.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0397 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -2,411 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 33.22 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Belgium?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Belgium was 0.0137 million USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0137 million USD per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 million USD per person in 1970.
- How does Belgium rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita?
- Belgium ranks 18th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value 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 Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.