GNI growth in Belgium

Belgium: GNI growth was 1.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.3%
Change on year
down 65.6%
World rank
124th
of 163 countries
All-time high
6.4%
in 1973
All-time low
-4.4%
in 2020
Years of data
54
1971–2024

GNI growth in Belgium, 1971–2024

-5-2.502.557.5197119972024

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gni growth in Belgium is 1.3%, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 65.6% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni growth in Belgium peaked at 6.4% in 1973 and was at its lowest, -4.4%, in 2020.

That places Belgium 124th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.0% -2.5% 6.4% 9
1980s 2.3% -1.3% 5.6% 10
1990s 2.4% 0.7% 4.0% 10
2000s 1.6% -0.8% 3.8% 10
2010s 1.3% -0.6% 2.9% 10
2020s 1.3% -4.4% 5.6% 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 121 Italy 1.4% compare
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  3. 123 Lebanon 1.3% compare
  4. 125 Denmark 1.2% compare
  5. 126 Finland 1.1% compare
  6. 127 Marshall Islands 1.0% compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni growth in Belgium?
Gni growth in Belgium was 1.3% in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gni growth recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 6.4% in 1973.
What is the lowest gni growth recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was -4.4% in 2020.
How does Belgium rank for gni growth?
Belgium ranks 124th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
Is gni growth rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. 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 Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GNI growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 7,095 data points, 1961–2025
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.