Belgium vs Ireland: Gross capital formation

Belgium
186.78 billion current US$
in 2025
Ireland
165.50 billion current US$
in 2025
Belgium rank
21st
Ireland rank
24th

Gross capital formation over time

  • Belgium
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 186.78 billion current US$ against 165.50 billion current US$ in Ireland, a difference of 21.28 billion current US$.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Belgium ahead.

Globally, Belgium ranks 21st and Ireland ranks 24th of 186 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross capital formation (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 10,929 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.