Gross fixed capital formation, General … square kilometre Current in Belgium
Belgium: Gross fixed capital formation, General … square kilometre Current was 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Belgium, 2000–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 0.0004 units per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 57.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Belgium peaked at 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per square kilometre, in 2002.
Belgium ranks 89th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation, General … square kilometre Current in Belgium, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 0.0004 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0002 units per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 0.0004 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0002 units per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 86 Bhutan 0.0005 units per square kilometre compare
- 87 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0005 units per square kilometre compare
- 88 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0004 units per square kilometre compare
- 90 Saint Lucia 0.0004 units per square kilometre compare
- 91 Uruguay 0.0004 units per square kilometre compare
- 92 Dominica 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
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- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 43.43 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Belgium?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Belgium was 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 2002.
- How does Belgium rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
- Belgium ranks 89th out of 171 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.