Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) as a in Belgium
Belgium: Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) as a was 10.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
10.7%
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
108th
of 227 countries
All-time high
17.5%
in 2000
All-time low
10.7%
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) as a in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a in Belgium stood at 10.7%. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a in Belgium peaked at 17.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.7%, in 2024.
Belgium ranks 108th of 227 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) as a in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.5% | — |
| 2001 | 17.0% | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 16.8% | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 16.2% | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 16.1% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 15.9% | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 15.0% | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 15.1% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 14.0% | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 12.8% | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 13.1% | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 12.9% | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 12.6% | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 12.7% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 12.6% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 12.6% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 12.2% | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 12.4% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 12.3% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 12.4% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 12.0% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 10.7% | -10.6% |
| 2022 | 12.2% | +13.2% |
| 2023 | 11.3% | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 10.7% | -5.2% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 10.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.0%, 1.1× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 10.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.5%, 85% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.6% | 12.8% | 17.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 12.2% | 13.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.4% | 10.7% | 12.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
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 manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a in Belgium?
- Manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a in Belgium was 10.7% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 17.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.7% in 2024.
- How does Belgium rank for manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a?
- Belgium ranks 108th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
- Is manufacturing value added (current united states dollars) as a rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. 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 (current United States dollars) as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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