How does Belgium rank for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?

Belgium ranks 122nd out of 163 countries with data for 2025.

Is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Belgium?

Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Belgium

Name: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Belgium
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Belgium: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) was 0.7295 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.7295 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 6.3%

World rank

122nd

of 163 countries

All-time high

6.64 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1970

All-time low

0.7295 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Years of data

1970–2025

Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Belgium, 1970–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Belgium is 0.7295 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.

The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Belgium peaked at 6.64 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.7295 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

That places Belgium 122nd out of 163 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Belgium, 1970 to 2025.
Year	constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	6.64 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	6.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1972	5.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.2%
1973	4.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.6%
1974	3.88 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.9%
1975	3.26 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.0%
1976	3.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
1977	2.78 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
1978	2.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.5%
1979	2.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
1980	2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
1981	2.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.5%
1982	2.67 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.5%
1983	2.77 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
1984	2.96 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
1985	2.91 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
1986	2.15 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-26.1%
1987	1.78 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.1%
1988	1.72 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
1989	1.78 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
1990	1.47 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.4%
1991	1.46 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1992	1.33 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
1993	1.38 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
1994	1.29 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
1995	1.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.2%
1996	1.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
1997	1.33 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.5%
1998	1.34 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1999	1.37 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
2000	1.55 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.1%
2001	1.56 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2002	1.43 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
2003	1.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.0%
2004	1.04 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.9%
2005	1.02 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
2006	0.9868 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
2007	0.8866 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
2008	0.8227 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
2009	0.8673 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.4%
2010	0.8909 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
2011	0.8344 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
2012	0.885 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.1%
2013	0.8421 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
2014	0.8354 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
2015	0.9931 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.9%
2016	0.9888 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2017	0.9489 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2018	0.8982 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
2019	0.9193 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.4%
2020	0.881 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
2021	0.8162 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
2022	0.8623 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.6%
2023	0.7911 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
2024	0.7784 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2025	0.7295 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.3%

Belgium compared with similar countries

Belgium's 0.7295 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.7302 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 100% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
Belgium's 0.7295 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7163 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	3.99 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	2.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	6.64 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	2.31 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.72 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	2.96 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	1.33 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.47 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	1.13 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8227 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.56 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.9036 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8344 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9931 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.8097 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.7295 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.881 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Belgium

119 Saudi Arabia 0.7367 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
120 Guinea 0.7356 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
121 Portugal 0.7309 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
123 Costa Rica 0.7293 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
124 Latvia 0.7243 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
125 Germany 0.7166 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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)
SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.78 % change on previous year (2025)
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0205 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1,248 units per person (2025)
SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -2.12 % change on previous year (2025)
SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 911.55 units per person (2025)
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.2 % change on previous year (2025)
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP (2025)

All data for Belgium →

Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Belgium?: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Belgium was 0.7295 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?: The highest recorded value was 6.64 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?: The lowest recorded value was 0.7295 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does Belgium rank for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?: Belgium ranks 122nd out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Belgium?: Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. 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 national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 56 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Belgium. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 24 October 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/stat/gross-national-expenditure-constant-2015-us-per-unit-of-gdp/belgium/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/stat/gross-national-expenditure-constant-2015-us-per-unit-of-gdp/belgium/">Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Belgium</a> — Statizoid

How this figure is calculated

Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)

Computed from

Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks

Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.

About this data

Indicator: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 204 places, 8,398 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 08 September 2026

Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.