Changes in inventories in Belgium
Belgium: Changes in inventories was 11.89 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories in Belgium, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 11.89 billion current LCU for changes in inventories in 2025.
That represents a change of up 596.3% on the previous year and up 1,579.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Belgium peaked at 19.35 billion current LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, -1.82 billion current LCU, in 2009.
Belgium ranks 61st of 185 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.60 billion current LCU | -556.90 million current LCU | 4.02 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.20 billion current LCU | -1.32 billion current LCU | 3.47 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.26 billion current LCU | -56.57 million current LCU | 4.50 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.81 billion current LCU | -1.82 billion current LCU | 6.40 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.24 billion current LCU | 708.00 million current LCU | 8.16 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.09 billion current LCU | 160.90 million current LCU | 19.35 billion current LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Belgium
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -10.14 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -10.98 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 60.55 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 68.42 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 10.13 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 10.96 billion current US$ (2024)
- GNI per capita 54,441 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 59,500 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 650.12 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories in Belgium?
- Changes in inventories in Belgium was 11.89 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 19.35 billion current LCU in 2022.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.82 billion current LCU in 2009.
- How does Belgium rank for changes in inventories?
- Belgium ranks 61st out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,579.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Changes in inventories (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.