National comprehensive wealth in Belgium

Belgium: National comprehensive wealth was 5.24 trillion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
5.24 trillion current US$
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
21st
of 150 countries
All-time high
5.44 trillion current US$
in 2008
All-time low
2.56 trillion current US$
in 1997
Years of data
26
1995–2020

National comprehensive wealth in Belgium, 1995–2020

02.0T4.0T6.0T1995200720201995: 3.2T current US$1996: 2.8T current US$1997: 2.6T current US$1998: 2.9T current US$1999: 3.0T current US$2000: 2.7T current US$2001: 2.7T current US$2002: 3.0T current US$2003: 3.7T current US$2004: 4.0T current US$2005: 4.2T current US$2006: 4.4T current US$2007: 4.9T current US$2008: 5.4T current US$2009: 5.1T current US$2010: 4.9T current US$2011: 5.3T current US$2012: 4.8T current US$2013: 5.1T current US$2014: 5.2T current US$2015: 4.4T current US$2016: 4.5T current US$2017: 4.9T current US$2018: 5.2T current US$2019: 5.2T current US$2020: 5.2T current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 5.24 trillion current US$ for national comprehensive wealth in 2020.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth in Belgium peaked at 5.44 trillion current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.56 trillion current US$, in 1997.

Belgium ranks 21st of 150 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.89 trillion current US$ 2.56 trillion current US$ 3.18 trillion current US$ 5
2000s 4.02 trillion current US$ 2.73 trillion current US$ 5.44 trillion current US$ 10
2010s 4.97 trillion current US$ 4.45 trillion current US$ 5.28 trillion current US$ 10
2020s 5.24 trillion current US$ 5.24 trillion current US$ 5.24 trillion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 18 Sweden 7.03 trillion current US$ compare
  2. 19 Indonesia 6.92 trillion current US$ compare
  3. 20 Norway 5.98 trillion current US$ compare
  4. 22 Denmark 4.55 trillion current US$ compare
  5. 23 Thailand 4.54 trillion current US$ compare
  6. 24 Israel 4.30 trillion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is national comprehensive wealth in Belgium?
National comprehensive wealth in Belgium was 5.24 trillion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest national comprehensive wealth recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 5.44 trillion current US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 2.56 trillion current US$ in 1997.
How does Belgium rank for national comprehensive wealth?
Belgium ranks 21st out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is national comprehensive wealth rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of National comprehensive wealth (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
National comprehensive wealth (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
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