Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Belgium
Belgium: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita was 10,062 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Belgium, 2002–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Belgium is 10,062 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 69.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Belgium peaked at 10,183 BoP, current US$ per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,523 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2002.
That places Belgium 14th out of 199 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 receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Belgium, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3,523 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 2003 | 3,879 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 4,695 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.0% |
| 2005 | 5,631 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.9% |
| 2006 | 7,045 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.1% |
| 2007 | 9,418 BoP, current US$ per person | +33.7% |
| 2008 | 10,183 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 8,677 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.8% |
| 2010 | 8,442 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 7,243 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.2% |
| 2012 | 7,206 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 7,225 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 7,387 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 5,954 BoP, current US$ per person | -19.4% |
| 2016 | 6,082 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 5,686 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 6,674 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.4% |
| 2019 | 6,280 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 5,099 BoP, current US$ per person | -18.8% |
| 2021 | 6,254 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.6% |
| 2022 | 6,630 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 9,516 BoP, current US$ per person | +43.5% |
| 2024 | 9,968 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2025 | 10,062 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.9% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 10,062 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,439 BoP, current US$ per person, 4.1× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 10,062 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,729 BoP, current US$ per person, 5.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,631 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,523 BoP, current US$ per person | 10,183 BoP, current US$ per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 6,818 BoP, current US$ per person | 5,686 BoP, current US$ per person | 8,442 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,921 BoP, current US$ per person | 5,099 BoP, current US$ per person | 10,062 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 11 Cyprus 17,467 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 12 Norway 13,446 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 13 Mauritius 10,420 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 15 Sweden 9,797 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 16 Kuwait 8,864 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 17 Nauru 8,610 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$), annual growth rate 33.22 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Belgium?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Belgium was 10,062 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 10,183 BoP, current US$ per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,523 BoP, current US$ per person in 2002.
- How does Belgium rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Belgium ranks 14th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.0%. 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 receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) 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 receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.