Share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita in Belgium
Belgium: Share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita was 8.7 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
8.7
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
106th
of 113 countries
All-time high
9.52
in 2007
All-time low
7.49
in 2009
Years of data
33
1985–2022
Share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita in Belgium, 1985–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita in Belgium is 8.7, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita in Belgium peaked at 9.52 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 7.49, in 2009.
Belgium ranks 106th of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 7.5 | — |
| 1988 | 8.91 | +18.8% |
| 1991 | 7.87 | -11.7% |
| 1992 | 7.57 | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 7.56 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 8.19 | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 8.05 | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 8.31 | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 8.32 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 8.13 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 8.22 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 8.19 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 7.96 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 7.63 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 7.67 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 8.52 | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 8.44 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 8.71 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 9.52 | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 8.5 | -10.7% |
| 2009 | 7.49 | -11.9% |
| 2010 | 7.63 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 7.94 | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 8.17 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 8.34 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 8.48 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 8.63 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 8.5 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 8.58 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 8.7 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 8.7 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 8.7 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 8.7 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.21 | 7.5 | 8.91 | 2 |
| 1990s | 8.02 | 7.56 | 8.32 | 9 |
| 2000s | 8.26 | 7.49 | 9.52 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.33 | 7.63 | 8.7 | 9 |
| 2020s | 8.7 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 103 Montenegro 9.01 compare
- 104 Seychelles 8.78 compare
- 105 Guinea 8.71 compare
- 107 Iceland 8.55 compare
- 108 Cyprus 8.53 compare
- 109 North Macedonia 8.19 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 3.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8015 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 48,692 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 0.9109 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.6675 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 40,548 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 0.9108 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 0.6585 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita in Belgium?
- Share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita in Belgium was 8.7 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 9.52 in 2007.
- What is the lowest share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.49 in 2009.
- How does Belgium rank for share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita?
- Belgium ranks 106th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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