Gross national income per capita (constant 2017 PPP$) in Belgium
Belgium: Gross national income per capita (constant 2017 PPP$) was 63,582 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross national income per capita in Belgium, 1990–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 63,582 for gross national income per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income per capita in Belgium peaked at 63,582 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 44,656, in 1990.
Belgium ranks 15th of 72 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Gross national income per capita (constant 2017 PPP$) in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 44,656 | — |
| 1991 | 45,473 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 45,942 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 45,770 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 47,467 | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 48,377 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 48,728 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 50,416 | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 51,411 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 52,732 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 54,094 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 54,137 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 54,894 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 55,124 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 56,241 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 56,903 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 57,777 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 59,513 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 58,684 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 57,871 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 58,079 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 56,863 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 58,163 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 58,402 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 58,999 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 59,893 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 60,469 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 60,942 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 61,339 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 62,803 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 59,544 | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 62,768 | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 62,228 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 63,582 | +2.2% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 63,582 is above the median for high income countries, which is 52,819, 1.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 63,582 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41,064, 1.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48,097 | 44,656 | 52,732 | 10 |
| 2000s | 56,524 | 54,094 | 59,513 | 10 |
| 2010s | 59,595 | 56,863 | 62,803 | 10 |
| 2020s | 62,031 | 59,544 | 63,582 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More health data for Belgium
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2923 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 59 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0229 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.024 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national income per capita in Belgium?
- Gross national income per capita in Belgium was 63,582 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest gross national income per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 63,582 in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national income per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 44,656 in 1990.
- How does Belgium rank for gross national income per capita?
- Belgium ranks 15th out of 72 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income per capita rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Gross national income per capita (constant 2017 PPP$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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