Gross fixed capital formation in Belgium

Belgium: Gross fixed capital formation was 125.53 billion constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
125.53 billion constant LCU
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
91st
of 167 countries
All-time high
125.53 billion constant LCU
in 2025
All-time low
39.54 billion constant LCU
in 1971
Years of data
56
1970–2025

Gross fixed capital formation in Belgium, 1970–2025

40.0B60.0B80.0B100.0B120.0B197019972025

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

Analysis

Belgium recorded 125.53 billion constant LCU for gross fixed capital formation in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Belgium peaked at 125.53 billion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 39.54 billion constant LCU, in 1971.

Belgium ranks 91st of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 44.95 billion constant LCU 39.54 billion constant LCU 49.08 billion constant LCU 10
1980s 48.03 billion constant LCU 41.26 billion constant LCU 61.73 billion constant LCU 10
1990s 67.19 billion constant LCU 63.25 billion constant LCU 74.97 billion constant LCU 10
2000s 85.99 billion constant LCU 76.57 billion constant LCU 98.35 billion constant LCU 10
2010s 103.00 billion constant LCU 91.29 billion constant LCU 117.44 billion constant LCU 10
2020s 120.10 billion constant LCU 111.46 billion constant LCU 125.53 billion constant LCU 6

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 88 Peru 149.01 billion constant LCU compare
  2. 89 Argentina 144.91 billion constant LCU compare
  3. 90 Singapore 144.50 billion constant LCU compare
  4. 92 Central African Republic 123.67 billion constant LCU compare
  5. 93 Lebanon 123.03 billion constant LCU compare
  6. 94 Ireland 112.81 billion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 167 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation in Belgium?
Gross fixed capital formation in Belgium was 125.53 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 125.53 billion constant LCU in 2025.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 39.54 billion constant LCU in 1971.
How does Belgium rank for gross fixed capital formation?
Belgium ranks 91st out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
167 places, 6,948 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.