Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Belgium

Belgium: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices was 1.22 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
1.22 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 89.0%
World rank
88th
of 173 countries
All-time high
27.75 % change on previous year
in 1964
All-time low
-21.82 % change on previous year
in 1965
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Belgium, 1961–2019

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

Analysis

Belgium recorded 1.22 % change on previous year for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in 2019.

The figure is down 89.0% on the previous year and down 89.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Belgium peaked at 27.75 % change on previous year in 1964 and was at its lowest, -21.82 % change on previous year, in 1965.

Belgium ranks 88th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate in Belgium, 1961 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 5.33 % change on previous year
1962 12.54 % change on previous year +135.5%
1963 12.07 % change on previous year -3.8%
1964 27.75 % change on previous year +129.9%
1965 -21.82 % change on previous year -178.7%
1966 16.78 % change on previous year -176.9%
1967 15.79 % change on previous year -5.9%
1968 17.5 % change on previous year +10.9%
1969 3.7 % change on previous year -78.9%
1970 8.63 % change on previous year +133.3%
1971 26.06 % change on previous year +201.8%
1972 10.41 % change on previous year -60.1%
1973 -6.26 % change on previous year -160.2%
1974 9.04 % change on previous year -244.3%
1975 17.77 % change on previous year +96.6%
1976 16.74 % change on previous year -5.8%
1977 4.17 % change on previous year -75.1%
1978 1.85 % change on previous year -55.6%
1979 8.17 % change on previous year +340.7%
1980 14.6 % change on previous year +78.6%
1981 -2.75 % change on previous year -118.8%
1982 -8.73 % change on previous year +218.0%
1983 -8.94 % change on previous year +2.4%
1984 -15.11 % change on previous year +68.9%
1985 -3.4 % change on previous year -77.5%
1986 -5.14 % change on previous year +51.2%
1987 -7.94 % change on previous year +54.6%
1988 7.73 % change on previous year -197.3%
1989 -21.36 % change on previous year -376.3%
1990 -6.13 % change on previous year -71.3%
1991 7.4 % change on previous year -220.8%
1992 5.84 % change on previous year -21.1%
1993 11.3 % change on previous year +93.5%
1994 2.3 % change on previous year -79.6%
1995 -2.95 % change on previous year -228.4%
1996 -5.32 % change on previous year +80.0%
1997 5.51 % change on previous year -203.6%
1998 -0.5535 % change on previous year -110.1%
1999 16.96 % change on previous year -3164.5%
2000 3.66 % change on previous year -78.4%
2001 -8.95 % change on previous year -344.4%
2002 -0.3738 % change on previous year -95.8%
2003 2.52 % change on previous year -774.6%
2004 1.53 % change on previous year -39.4%
2005 4.8 % change on previous year +214.4%
2006 -7.27 % change on previous year -251.4%
2007 6.94 % change on previous year -195.5%
2008 2.27 % change on previous year -67.3%
2009 11.43 % change on previous year +403.3%
2010 0.5515 % change on previous year -95.2%
2011 6.64 % change on previous year +1104.2%
2012 5.13 % change on previous year -22.8%
2013 -4.95 % change on previous year -196.6%
2014 13.24 % change on previous year -367.4%
2015 0.9783 % change on previous year -92.6%
2016 -0.5718 % change on previous year -158.5%
2017 1.04 % change on previous year -282.2%
2018 11.12 % change on previous year +967.8%
2019 1.22 % change on previous year -89.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.96 % change on previous year -21.82 % change on previous year 27.75 % change on previous year 9
1970s 9.66 % change on previous year -6.26 % change on previous year 26.06 % change on previous year 10
1980s -5.1 % change on previous year -21.36 % change on previous year 14.6 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.44 % change on previous year -6.13 % change on previous year 16.96 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.66 % change on previous year -8.95 % change on previous year 11.43 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.44 % change on previous year -4.95 % change on previous year 13.24 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 85 Finland 1.34 % change on previous year compare
  2. 86 Sweden 1.33 % change on previous year compare
  3. 87 Singapore 1.25 % change on previous year compare
  4. 89 Netherlands 0.8664 % change on previous year compare
  5. 90 Austria 0.7363 % change on previous year compare
  6. 91 Lithuania 0.5448 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Belgium?
Gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Belgium was 1.22 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 27.75 % change on previous year in 1964.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was -21.82 % change on previous year in 1965.
How does Belgium rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices?
Belgium ranks 88th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 89.3%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
173 places, 10,115 data points, 1961–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.