Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre in Belgium
Belgium: Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre was 7.34 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre in Belgium, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 7.34 million current LCU per square kilometre for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and up 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre in Belgium peaked at 7.34 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.59 million current LCU per square kilometre, in 2000.
That places Belgium 58th out of 157 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre in Belgium, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 3.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 3.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 3.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 3.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 4.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 4.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 4.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 4.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 4.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 4.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 5.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 5.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 5.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 5.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 5.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 5.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 5.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 5.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 5.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 5.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 6.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2022 | 6.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2023 | 7.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 7.34 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.65 million current LCU per square kilometre, 2.8× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 7.34 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.77 million current LCU per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 55 India 8.24 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 56 Norway 7.61 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 57 Trinidad and Tobago 7.50 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 59 Kazakhstan 7.32 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 60 Cameroon 7.26 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 61 Thailand 7.02 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre in Belgium?
- Revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre in Belgium was 7.34 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 7.34 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.59 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Belgium rank for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Belgium ranks 58th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.3%. 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 Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) 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.
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Revenue, excluding grants Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) 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.