How does Belgium rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Belgium ranks 100th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.

Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Belgium?

Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Belgium

Name: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Belgium
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Belgium: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0225 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.0225 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 2.3%

World rank

100th

of 196 countries

All-time high

0.0248 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2020

All-time low

0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1987

Years of data

1975–2025

Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Belgium, 1975–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 0.0225 current US$ per US$ of GDP for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.

That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in Belgium peaked at 0.0248 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1987.

That places Belgium 100th out of 196 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Belgium, 1975 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1975	0.0101 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1976	0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
1977	0.0091 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
1978	0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
1979	0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
1980	0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1981	0.0091 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
1982	0.0091 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1983	0.0097 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.1%
1984	0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
1985	0.0095 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
1986	0.0092 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
1987	0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
1988	0.0088 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
1989	0.0167 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+89.1%
1990	0.0175 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
1991	0.0189 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.1%
1992	0.0191 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
1993	0.0204 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
1994	0.0188 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
1995	0.0171 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
1996	0.0177 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.4%
1997	0.0171 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
1998	0.0163 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
1999	0.0173 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.4%
2000	0.0169 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
2001	0.0166 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
2002	0.0175 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.6%
2003	0.0182 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
2004	0.0178 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
2005	0.0178 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2006	0.0178 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2007	0.0191 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.2%
2008	0.0203 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.1%
2009	0.0229 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.9%
2010	0.0228 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2011	0.0222 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
2012	0.0224 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
2013	0.0223 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2014	0.0226 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
2015	0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2016	0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2017	0.0228 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2018	0.0229 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
2019	0.0232 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2020	0.0248 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
2021	0.0239 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
2022	0.0237 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2023	0.0225 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
2024	0.0231 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
2025	0.0225 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.3%

Belgium compared with similar countries

Belgium's 0.0225 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 3.2× the median. (69 countries reporting)
Belgium's 0.0225 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0144 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Belgium changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
1989	+89.1%	0.0088 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0167 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0101 current US$ per US$ of GDP	5
1980s	0.0099 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0167 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.018 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0163 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0204 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0185 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0166 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0229 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0222 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0232 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0234 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0225 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0248 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Belgium

97 Saint Lucia 0.0235 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
98 Hungary 0.0232 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
99 Madagascar 0.0231 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
101 Mongolia 0.0222 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
102 Ghana 0.0212 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
103 Bulgaria 0.021 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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$), annual 30.39 % change on previous year (2025)
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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -2,411 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in Belgium?: Personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in Belgium was 0.0225 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?: The highest recorded value was 0.0248 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987.
How does Belgium rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Belgium ranks 100th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Belgium?: Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How this figure is calculated

Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Personal remittances, received (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)

Computed from

Personal remittances, received IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks

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Indicator: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 243 places, 9,663 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 11 September 2026

Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.