Gross Domestic Product of Belgium grew 2.6% in 2006 compared to last year. This rate is 3 -tenths of one percent higher than the figure of 2.3% published in 2005.
The GDP figure in 2006 was €325,152$408,260 million, Belgium is number 20 in the ranking of GDP of the 195 countries that we publish. The absolute value of GDP in Belgium rose €15,114$22,545 million with respect to 2005.
The GDP per capita of Belgium in 2006 was €30,830$38,842, €1,240$1,897 higher than in 2005, it was €29,590$36,945. To view the evolution of the GDP per capita, it is interesting to look back a few years and compare these data with those of 1996 when the GDP per capita in Belgium was €21,660$27,535.
If we order the countries according to their GDP per capita, Belgium is well positioned in terms of the standard of living of its population, coming 20th out of the 195 countries whose GDP we publish.
Here we show you the progression of the GDP in Belgium. You can see GDP in other countries in GDP and see all the economic information about Belgium in Belgium's economy.