Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Belgium
Belgium: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure was 379.55 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
379.55 billion current US$
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
23rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
379.55 billion current US$
in 2025
All-time low
13.66 billion current US$
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Belgium, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Belgium stood at 379.55 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 57.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Belgium peaked at 379.55 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 13.66 billion current US$, in 1970.
That places Belgium 23rd out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Belgium, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 13.66 billion current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 15.38 billion current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1972 | 19.17 billion current US$ | +24.7% |
| 1973 | 24.79 billion current US$ | +29.3% |
| 1974 | 28.75 billion current US$ | +16.0% |
| 1975 | 34.54 billion current US$ | +20.1% |
| 1976 | 37.27 billion current US$ | +7.9% |
| 1977 | 44.15 billion current US$ | +18.5% |
| 1978 | 53.70 billion current US$ | +21.6% |
| 1979 | 63.01 billion current US$ | +17.3% |
| 1980 | 69.39 billion current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1981 | 58.94 billion current US$ | -15.1% |
| 1982 | 52.57 billion current US$ | -10.8% |
| 1983 | 50.22 billion current US$ | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 47.10 billion current US$ | -6.2% |
| 1985 | 49.41 billion current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 67.71 billion current US$ | +37.0% |
| 1987 | 83.79 billion current US$ | +23.8% |
| 1988 | 88.93 billion current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1989 | 89.00 billion current US$ | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 111.24 billion current US$ | +25.0% |
| 1991 | 115.31 billion current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 127.10 billion current US$ | +10.2% |
| 1993 | 120.58 billion current US$ | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 130.55 billion current US$ | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 152.83 billion current US$ | +17.1% |
| 1996 | 149.31 billion current US$ | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 133.09 billion current US$ | -10.9% |
| 1998 | 136.81 billion current US$ | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 134.48 billion current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 123.87 billion current US$ | -7.9% |
| 2001 | 124.07 billion current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 133.16 billion current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 162.84 billion current US$ | +22.3% |
| 2004 | 185.50 billion current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2005 | 193.58 billion current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 204.33 billion current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 233.79 billion current US$ | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 262.41 billion current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2009 | 251.20 billion current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 252.19 billion current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 273.49 billion current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 261.74 billion current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 276.92 billion current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 281.97 billion current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 241.21 billion current US$ | -14.5% |
| 2016 | 248.14 billion current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 263.31 billion current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 285.47 billion current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 278.55 billion current US$ | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 266.18 billion current US$ | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 298.77 billion current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 305.02 billion current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 336.44 billion current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2024 | 349.54 billion current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 379.55 billion current US$ | +8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 33.44 billion current US$ | 13.66 billion current US$ | 63.01 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 65.71 billion current US$ | 47.10 billion current US$ | 89.00 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 131.13 billion current US$ | 111.24 billion current US$ | 152.83 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 187.47 billion current US$ | 123.87 billion current US$ | 262.41 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 266.30 billion current US$ | 241.21 billion current US$ | 285.47 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 322.58 billion current US$ | 266.18 billion current US$ | 379.55 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 20 Netherlands 574.30 billion current US$ compare
- 21 Switzerland 516.83 billion current US$ compare
- 22 Argentina 478.05 billion current US$ compare
- 24 Philippines 372.18 billion current US$ compare
- 25 Egypt 341.00 billion current US$ compare
- 26 Pakistan 340.59 billion current US$ 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)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 6.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2373 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 14,416 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 12,757 current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 8.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9794 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Belgium?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Belgium was 379.55 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 379.55 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.66 billion current US$ in 1970.
- How does Belgium rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Belgium ranks 23rd out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.