Value of imported goods and services, per capita in Belgium
Belgium: Value of imported goods and services, per capita was 34,949 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Value of imported goods and services, per capita in Belgium, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for value of imported goods and services, per capita in Belgium is 34,949 constant 2015 US$ per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of imported goods and services, per capita in Belgium peaked at 39,134 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5,958 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1970.
Belgium ranks 10th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Value of imported goods and services, per capita in Belgium, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5,958 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 6,164 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 6,727 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 1973 | 7,952 constant 2015 US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 1974 | 8,277 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 7,504 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.3% |
| 1976 | 8,418 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 1977 | 8,809 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 9,036 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 9,836 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1980 | 9,636 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 9,450 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 9,581 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 9,464 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 10,069 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 10,107 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 10,567 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 11,271 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 12,406 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 1989 | 13,559 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 1990 | 14,176 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 14,528 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 15,064 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 14,952 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 15,991 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 1995 | 16,700 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 17,593 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 18,990 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1998 | 19,908 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 20,532 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 23,148 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 2001 | 22,895 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 23,033 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 23,272 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 24,632 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 26,072 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 27,232 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 28,541 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 29,394 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 26,065 constant 2015 US$ per person | -11.3% |
| 2010 | 28,314 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 29,546 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 29,180 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 29,032 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 30,470 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 31,566 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 33,848 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 35,526 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 36,192 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 36,532 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 33,929 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 38,125 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 2022 | 39,134 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 35,840 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.4% |
| 2024 | 35,144 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2025 | 34,949 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,868 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,958 constant 2015 US$ per person | 9,836 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,611 constant 2015 US$ per person | 9,450 constant 2015 US$ per person | 13,559 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,843 constant 2015 US$ per person | 14,176 constant 2015 US$ per person | 20,532 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,428 constant 2015 US$ per person | 22,895 constant 2015 US$ per person | 29,394 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,021 constant 2015 US$ per person | 28,314 constant 2015 US$ per person | 36,532 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,187 constant 2015 US$ per person | 33,929 constant 2015 US$ per person | 39,134 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 7 United Arab Emirates 46,196 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 8 Netherlands 39,672 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 9 Malta 39,444 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 11 Denmark 34,807 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 12 Macao 32,882 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 13 Iceland 29,848 constant 2015 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$), annual growth rate 33.22 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of imported goods and services, per capita in Belgium?
- Value of imported goods and services, per capita in Belgium was 34,949 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value of imported goods and services, per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 39,134 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest value of imported goods and services, per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,958 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Belgium rank for value of imported goods and services, per capita?
- Belgium ranks 10th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is value of imported goods and services, per capita rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. 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 Value of imported goods and services, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value of imported goods and services divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value of imported goods and services ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Value of imported goods and services National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Value of imported goods and services divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.