GDP per capita by Country

Data insight

Global perspective

The world estimate was $14,549 in 2025, up 42.6% from 2015. Across the longer period from 2005, the global estimate changed by +$7,255 (+99.5%). Latest country observations range from $233.82 in Burundi (2025) to $288,002 in Monaco (2024), with the middle country observation at $9,684; observation years may differ. Across the derived regional aggregates, North America reports $59,462, while Africa reports $2,055. Over roughly a decade, North America changed by +$21,255; Africa changed by +$63.72. Among countries with sufficient history, the largest absolute decade increase was +$92,308 in Monaco, while the largest decrease was -$8,604 in New Caledonia. Coverage includes 210 countries; their latest observation years span 2011-2025, with a median latest year of 2025.

Belgium over time

Belgium reports $60,750 in 2025. From 2015 to 2025, Belgium increased by $19,856 (48.6%). From 2005 to 2025, Belgium increased by $23,941 (65.0%). The latest decade changed by +$19,856, versus +$4,084 in the preceding decade, indicating a larger absolute movement.

Europe and world context

This is $20,535 above Europe (2025). This is $46,201 above the world estimate (2025). From 2015 to 2025, Europe increased by $14,123 (54.1%). The latest decade changed by +$14,123, versus +$3,877 in the preceding decade, indicating a larger absolute movement.

Belgium has the 21st-highest latest observation among 210 countries and 14th among 45 countries in Europe. Latest observation years span 2011-2025, so ranks are descriptive rather than perfectly synchronized.

Regional spread: North America is at $59,462 (2025), compared with $2,055 in Africa (2025).
Largest observed decade increase: Monaco changed by +$92,308.
Largest observed decade decrease: New Caledonia changed by -$8,604.
Coverage: 210 countries; the median latest observation is 2025, with latest country observations spanning 2011-2025.

GDP per capita

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