Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) in Belgium
Belgium: Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) was 10.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
10.8%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
98th
of 229 countries
All-time high
14.4%
in 2000
All-time low
10.7%
in 2021
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) as a in Belgium, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a in Belgium is 10.8%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a in Belgium peaked at 14.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.7%, in 2021.
That places Belgium 98th out of 229 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) in Belgium, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.4% | — |
| 2001 | 14.3% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 14.2% | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 14.0% | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 14.2% | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 14.2% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 13.6% | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 13.9% | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 13.4% | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 12.6% | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 12.8% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 12.6% | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 12.4% | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 12.6% | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 12.6% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 12.6% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 12.2% | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 12.3% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 12.2% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 12.3% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 12.0% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 10.7% | -10.6% |
| 2022 | 11.6% | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 11.2% | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 10.9% | -3.2% |
| 2025 | 10.8% | -1.0% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 10.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.3%, 1.0× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 10.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.3%, 81% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.9% | 12.6% | 14.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.4% | 12.2% | 12.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.2% | 10.7% | 12.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 95 South Africa 11.4% compare
- 96 Bosnia and Herzegovina 11.3% compare
- 97 Portugal 11.0% compare
- 99 Madagascar 10.6% compare
- 99 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 10.6% compare
- 101 Armenia 10.6% compare
More economy & growth data for Belgium
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -37.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a in Belgium?
- Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a in Belgium was 10.8% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 14.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.7% in 2021.
- How does Belgium rank for manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a?
- Belgium ranks 98th out of 229 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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