Belgium 2017
Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2017
Key Economic Indicators (2017)
GDP (Current USD)
$500.91 billion
↑ 5.62% vs 2016GDP per Capita
$44,035.32
↑ 5.21% vs 2016GDP Growth (Annual %)
1.47%
↑ 0.28pp vs 2016Inflation Rate (CPI %)
2.13%
↑ 0.15pp vs 2016Year-over-Year Comparison
| Indicator | 2016 | 2017 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $474.27 billion | $500.91 billion | +5.62% |
| GDP per Capita | $41,854.55 | $44,035.32 | +5.21% |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | 1.19% | 1.47% | +0.28pp |
| Inflation (CPI %) | 1.97% | 2.13% | +0.15pp |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 7.83% | 7.09% | -0.74pp |
All Economic Indicators (2017)
National Accounts
- GDP (Current USD)
- $500.91 billion
- GDP per Capita
- $44,035.32
- GDP Growth (Annual %)
- 1.47%
- Gross National Income
- $507.37 billion
Prices & Employment
- Inflation (CPI %)
- 2.13%
- Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
- 1.98%
- Unemployment Rate (%)
- 7.09%
- Interest Rate (Real %)
- N/A
Trade & Investment
- Exports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- Imports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- FDI Inflow
- N/A
- FDI Outflow
- N/A
Balance & Debt
- Current Account Balance (% GDP)
- 0.70%
- Government Debt (% GDP)
- N/A
- Data Last Updated
- 2025-10-23
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2017, Belgium's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $500.91 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.
The GDP per capita in Belgium for 2017 is $44,035.32. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Belgium for 2017 is 2.13%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.
Belgium's annual GDP growth rate for 2017 is 1.47%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.
The unemployment rate in Belgium for 2017 is 7.09%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.