Consumption of fixed capital (CFC), Ratio of this level of in Belgium
Belgium: Consumption of fixed capital (CFC), Ratio of this level of was 0.1826 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Consumption of fixed capital (CFC), Ratio of this level of in Belgium, 1995–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 0.1826 for consumption of fixed capital (cfc), ratio of this level of in 2020.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 49.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption of fixed capital (cfc), ratio of this level of in Belgium peaked at 0.215 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.1181, in 2013.
Belgium ranks 47th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Consumption of fixed capital (CFC), Ratio of this level of in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.215 | — |
| 1996 | 0.2038 | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1928 | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1799 | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1675 | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1579 | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1484 | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1393 | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1335 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1285 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1643 | +27.9% |
| 2006 | 0.1599 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1541 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1491 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1247 | -16.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1226 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1199 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1187 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1181 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1775 | +50.4% |
| 2015 | 0.179 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1797 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1793 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.181 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1814 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1826 | +0.7% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 0.1826 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.5601, 33% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 0.1826 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5629, 32% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Consumption of fixed capital (CFC), Ratio of this level of 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +50.4% | 0.1181 | 0.1775 |
| 2005 | +27.9% | 0.1285 | 0.1643 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1918 | 0.1675 | 0.215 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.146 | 0.1247 | 0.1643 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1557 | 0.1181 | 0.1814 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1826 | 0.1826 | 0.1826 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 44 Brazil 0.3095 compare
- 45 Switzerland 0.2772 compare
- 46 Germany 0.2626 compare
- 48 Canada 0.1493 compare
- 49 United Arab Emirates 0.132 compare
More public sector data for Belgium
- Arms imports 515.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 43.43 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -92.94 % change on previous year (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 515.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 721.97 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0128 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 12.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 8.56 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 393.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption of fixed capital (cfc), ratio of this level of in Belgium?
- Consumption of fixed capital (cfc), ratio of this level of in Belgium was 0.1826 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest consumption of fixed capital (cfc), ratio of this level of recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.215 in 1995.
- What is the lowest consumption of fixed capital (cfc), ratio of this level of recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1181 in 2013.
- How does Belgium rank for consumption of fixed capital (cfc), ratio of this level of?
- Belgium ranks 47th out of 49 countries with data for 2020.
- Is consumption of fixed capital (cfc), ratio of this level of rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Consumption of fixed capital (CFC), Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.