Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate (2015) in Belgium

Belgium: Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate was -50.69 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-50.69 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 39.7%
World rank
136th
of 180 countries
All-time high
549.78 % change on previous year
in 2015
All-time low
-96.43 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
21
2003–2023

Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Belgium, 2003–2023

02004006002003201320232003: 155.8 % change on previous year2004: -20.8 % change on previous year2005: -6.1 % change on previous year2006: 50.4 % change on previous year2007: 42.2 % change on previous year2008: 152.9 % change on previous year2009: -96.4 % change on previous year2010: 235.7 % change on previous year2011: 269.1 % change on previous year2012: -54.5 % change on previous year2013: -6.4 % change on previous year2014: -75.6 % change on previous year2015: 549.8 % change on previous year2016: -35.2 % change on previous year2017: -21.5 % change on previous year2018: 29.7 % change on previous year2019: -87.6 % change on previous year2020: 60.5 % change on previous year2021: 337 % change on previous year2022: -36.3 % change on previous year2023: -50.7 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Belgium is -50.69 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 39.7% on the previous year and down 690.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Belgium peaked at 549.78 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -96.43 % change on previous year, in 2009.

That places Belgium 136th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Belgium, 2003 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
2003 155.84 % change on previous year —
2004 -20.84 % change on previous year -113.4%
2005 -6.1 % change on previous year -70.7%
2006 50.45 % change on previous year -926.7%
2007 42.15 % change on previous year -16.4%
2008 152.91 % change on previous year +262.8%
2009 -96.43 % change on previous year -163.1%
2010 235.66 % change on previous year -344.4%
2011 269.13 % change on previous year +14.2%
2012 -54.46 % change on previous year -120.2%
2013 -6.41 % change on previous year -88.2%
2014 -75.57 % change on previous year +1079.1%
2015 549.78 % change on previous year -827.5%
2016 -35.18 % change on previous year -106.4%
2017 -21.49 % change on previous year -38.9%
2018 29.67 % change on previous year -238.1%
2019 -87.55 % change on previous year -395.1%
2020 60.51 % change on previous year -169.1%
2021 337.02 % change on previous year +457.0%
2022 -36.28 % change on previous year -110.8%
2023 -50.69 % change on previous year +39.7%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's -50.69 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -6.49 % change on previous year, 7.8× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's -50.69 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.93 % change on previous year. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.71 % change on previous year -96.43 % change on previous year 155.84 % change on previous year 7
2010s 80.36 % change on previous year -87.55 % change on previous year 549.78 % change on previous year 10
2020s 77.64 % change on previous year -50.69 % change on previous year 337.02 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 133 Barbados -49.08 % change on previous year compare
  2. 134 Mali -49.69 % change on previous year compare
  3. 135 Kuwait -49.77 % change on previous year compare
  4. 137 Guinea-Bissau -56.28 % change on previous year compare
  5. 138 Kenya -56.45 % change on previous year compare
  6. 139 Chile -57.61 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Belgium?
Total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Belgium was -50.69 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 549.78 % change on previous year in 2015.
What is the lowest total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was -96.43 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does Belgium rank for total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate?
Belgium ranks 136th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 690.9%. 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 outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
210 places, 5,452 data points, 1991–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.