Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual in Belgium

Belgium: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual was -5.86 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-5.86 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 114.0%
World rank
122nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
652.87 % change on previous year
in 1985
All-time low
-200.24 % change on previous year
in 1982
Years of data
53
1971–2024

Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual in Belgium, 1971–2024

-2000200400600197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Belgium recorded -5.86 % change on previous year for net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 114.0% on the previous year and up 37.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual in Belgium peaked at 652.87 % change on previous year in 1985 and was at its lowest, -200.24 % change on previous year, in 1982.

That places Belgium 122nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual growth rate in Belgium, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 -1.49 % change on previous year
1972 14.41 % change on previous year -1066.0%
1973 -1.1 % change on previous year -107.6%
1974 17.2 % change on previous year -1662.0%
1975 9.18 % change on previous year -46.6%
1976 16.28 % change on previous year +77.3%
1977 -18.24 % change on previous year -212.0%
1978 -6.91 % change on previous year -62.1%
1979 -59.68 % change on previous year +764.1%
1980 -78.04 % change on previous year +30.8%
1981 384.09 % change on previous year -592.2%
1982 -200.24 % change on previous year -152.1%
1983 -42.91 % change on previous year -78.6%
1984 79.94 % change on previous year -286.3%
1985 652.87 % change on previous year +716.7%
1986 23.02 % change on previous year -96.5%
1987 96.42 % change on previous year +318.8%
1988 2.9 % change on previous year -97.0%
1989 -38.52 % change on previous year -1427.8%
1990 53.01 % change on previous year -237.6%
1991 84.95 % change on previous year +60.2%
1992 1.72 % change on previous year -98.0%
1993 123.98 % change on previous year +7106.7%
1994 49.16 % change on previous year -60.3%
1995 -6.29 % change on previous year -112.8%
1996 7.83 % change on previous year -224.4%
1997 9.42 % change on previous year +20.3%
1998 3.6 % change on previous year -61.8%
1999 -0.0903 % change on previous year -102.5%
2000 17.06 % change on previous year -18995.5%
2001 -25.16 % change on previous year -247.5%
2002 -4.5 % change on previous year -82.1%
2003 13.7 % change on previous year -404.8%
2004 -23.24 % change on previous year -269.6%
2005 -6.02 % change on previous year -74.1%
2006 20.73 % change on previous year -444.2%
2007 2.22 % change on previous year -89.3%
2008 78.99 % change on previous year +3461.8%
2009 -20.38 % change on previous year -125.8%
2010 -18.75 % change on previous year -8.0%
2011 -89.19 % change on previous year +375.5%
2013 3.51 % change on previous year -103.9%
2014 -9.37 % change on previous year -367.1%
2015 -28.82 % change on previous year +207.6%
2016 -34.32 % change on previous year +19.1%
2017 2.93 % change on previous year -108.5%
2018 17.38 % change on previous year +492.4%
2019 -12.91 % change on previous year -174.3%
2020 2.69 % change on previous year -120.9%
2021 57.17 % change on previous year +2022.1%
2022 16.16 % change on previous year -71.7%
2023 41.98 % change on previous year +159.7%
2024 -5.86 % change on previous year -114.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -3.37 % change on previous year -59.68 % change on previous year 17.2 % change on previous year 9
1980s 87.95 % change on previous year -200.24 % change on previous year 652.87 % change on previous year 10
1990s 32.73 % change on previous year -6.29 % change on previous year 123.98 % change on previous year 10
2000s 5.34 % change on previous year -25.16 % change on previous year 78.99 % change on previous year 10
2010s -18.84 % change on previous year -89.19 % change on previous year 17.38 % change on previous year 9
2020s 22.43 % change on previous year -5.86 % change on previous year 57.17 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 119 Kazakhstan -5.37 % change on previous year compare
  2. 120 Brazil -5.37 % change on previous year compare
  3. 121 Oman -5.63 % change on previous year compare
  4. 123 Greece -5.87 % change on previous year compare
  5. 124 Kyrgyzstan -6.11 % change on previous year compare
  6. 125 Congo -6.24 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual in Belgium?
Net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual in Belgium was -5.86 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 652.87 % change on previous year in 1985.
What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was -200.24 % change on previous year in 1982.
How does Belgium rank for net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual?
Belgium ranks 122nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.5%. 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 Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 9,279 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.