Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Belgium
Belgium: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita was 9,295 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Belgium, 2002–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 9,295 BoP, current US$ per person for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 73.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Belgium peaked at 9,295 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,090 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2002.
That places Belgium 13th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Belgium, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3,090 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 2003 | 3,253 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 4,155 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.7% |
| 2005 | 5,113 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 2006 | 6,575 BoP, current US$ per person | +28.6% |
| 2007 | 8,758 BoP, current US$ per person | +33.2% |
| 2008 | 9,184 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 7,792 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.2% |
| 2010 | 7,793 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 7,168 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 6,173 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.9% |
| 2013 | 6,065 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 6,392 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 5,371 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.0% |
| 2016 | 5,683 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 5,283 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 6,247 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 2019 | 5,886 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 4,692 BoP, current US$ per person | -20.3% |
| 2021 | 5,600 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.4% |
| 2022 | 5,945 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 8,528 BoP, current US$ per person | +43.5% |
| 2024 | 9,042 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2025 | 9,295 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.8% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 9,295 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,432 BoP, current US$ per person, 3.8× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 9,295 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,955 BoP, current US$ per person, 4.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,990 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,090 BoP, current US$ per person | 9,184 BoP, current US$ per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 6,206 BoP, current US$ per person | 5,283 BoP, current US$ per person | 7,793 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,184 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,692 BoP, current US$ per person | 9,295 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 10 Cyprus 20,828 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 11 Norway 10,045 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 12 San Marino 9,697 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 14 Mauritius 8,951 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 15 Bermuda 8,502 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 16 United Kingdom 8,302 BoP, current US$ per person 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 33.22 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Belgium?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Belgium was 9,295 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 9,295 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,090 BoP, current US$ per person in 2002.
- How does Belgium rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Belgium ranks 13th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.1%. 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 Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.