Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per capita in Belgium
Belgium: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per capita was 0.002 million USD per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per capita in Belgium, 2002–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 0.002 million USD per person for total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of up 136.4% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita in Belgium peaked at 0.0181 million USD per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, -0.0003 million USD per person, in 2014.
That places Belgium 18th out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per capita in Belgium, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.0016 million USD per person | — |
| 2003 | 0.0032 million USD per person | +105.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0042 million USD per person | +31.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0033 million USD per person | -22.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0056 million USD per person | +70.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0088 million USD per person | +57.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0181 million USD per person | +106.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0056 million USD per person | -68.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0071 million USD per person | +25.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0108 million USD per person | +52.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0011 million USD per person | -90.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0021 million USD per person | +103.8% |
| 2014 | -0.0003 million USD per person | -114.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0025 million USD per person | -903.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0052 million USD per person | +108.1% |
| 2017 | -0.0001 million USD per person | -101.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0031 million USD per person | -5119.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0008 million USD per person | -73.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 million USD per person | -74.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0011 million USD per person | +409.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0008 million USD per person | -22.7% |
| 2023 | 0.002 million USD per person | +136.4% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 0.002 million USD per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0008 million USD per person, 2.5× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 0.002 million USD per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0005 million USD per person, 3.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per capita in Belgium changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +5119.2% | -0.0001 million USD per person | 0.0031 million USD per person |
| 2015 | +903.4% | -0.0003 million USD per person | 0.0025 million USD per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0063 million USD per person | 0.0016 million USD per person | 0.0181 million USD per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0032 million USD per person | -0.0003 million USD per person | 0.0108 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.001 million USD per person | 0.0002 million USD per person | 0.002 million USD per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 15 Bermuda 0.0024 million USD per person compare
- 16 New Caledonia 0.0024 million USD per person compare
- 17 Seychelles 0.002 million USD per person compare
- 19 Israel 0.0017 million USD per person compare
- 20 Grenada 0.0015 million USD per person compare
- 21 Croatia 0.0015 million USD per person compare
More economy & growth data for Belgium
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0205 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1,248 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -2.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 911.55 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita in Belgium?
- Total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita in Belgium was 0.002 million USD per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0181 million USD per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0003 million USD per person in 2014.
- How does Belgium rank for total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita?
- Belgium ranks 18th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. 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 Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total FDI inflows — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Total FDI inflows — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.