Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Belgium
Belgium: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita was 55,021 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Belgium, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Belgium stood at 55,021 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 50.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Belgium peaked at 55,021 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,600 current US$ per person, in 1970.
Belgium ranks 23rd of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Belgium, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,600 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 2,892 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 1972 | 3,595 current US$ per person | +24.3% |
| 1973 | 4,569 current US$ per person | +27.1% |
| 1974 | 5,286 current US$ per person | +15.7% |
| 1975 | 6,143 current US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 1976 | 6,580 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 1977 | 7,644 current US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 1978 | 9,318 current US$ per person | +21.9% |
| 1979 | 10,700 current US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 1980 | 11,683 current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1981 | 9,625 current US$ per person | -17.6% |
| 1982 | 8,454 current US$ per person | -12.2% |
| 1983 | 8,009 current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 7,683 current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 7,958 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 11,097 current US$ per person | +39.4% |
| 1987 | 13,690 current US$ per person | +23.4% |
| 1988 | 14,812 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1989 | 14,864 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 18,587 current US$ per person | +25.0% |
| 1991 | 19,025 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 21,102 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 1993 | 20,079 current US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 21,747 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 25,613 current US$ per person | +17.8% |
| 1996 | 24,660 current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 22,220 current US$ per person | -9.9% |
| 1998 | 22,669 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 22,530 current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 20,599 current US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 2001 | 20,618 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 22,380 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 27,457 current US$ per person | +22.7% |
| 2004 | 31,613 current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 2005 | 32,867 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 34,523 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 39,543 current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 43,118 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 40,187 current US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 39,523 current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 42,787 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 40,169 current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 42,024 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 43,016 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 36,663 current US$ per person | -14.8% |
| 2016 | 37,401 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 39,324 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 42,408 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 41,809 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 41,377 current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 46,182 current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 45,625 current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 50,054 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2024 | 51,242 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 55,021 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,933 current US$ per person | 2,600 current US$ per person | 10,700 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,787 current US$ per person | 7,683 current US$ per person | 14,864 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,823 current US$ per person | 18,587 current US$ per person | 25,613 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 31,291 current US$ per person | 20,599 current US$ per person | 43,118 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,513 current US$ per person | 36,663 current US$ per person | 43,016 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 48,250 current US$ per person | 41,377 current US$ per person | 55,021 current US$ per person | 6 |
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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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 8.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9057 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 3.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8015 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 48,692 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 0.9109 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.6675 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 40,548 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Belgium?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Belgium was 55,021 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 55,021 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,600 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Belgium rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita?
- Belgium ranks 23rd out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.1%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.