European ranking
27 / 36
Worsened by 1 positions since the previous year
An editorial snapshot of country living conditions with trend, regional spread, and context links.
Country overview
Current reading for GDP per capita in PPS in a European context.
Eurostat indicator: GDP per capita in PPS
Latest value
114.00 EU27 = 100
European ranking
27 / 36
Worsened by 1 positions since the previous year
Compared with Europe
+10.7 puntos
Belgium is 10.7 points above the European average.
EU: 104.26
Affected population
11.9M
Year: 2025
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Indicator: GDP per capita in PPS
Granularity: Regions
No regional breakdown available for this indicator.
Belgium performs more favourably than the European benchmark on GDP per capita in PPS, with a moderate gap. The trend context points to confirmed deterioration. The wider topic context points to broader relative strength.
In Belgium, GDP per capita is noticeably better than the European benchmark: 114.0 (EU27 = 100) versus 98.7 (EU27 = 100) in 2025, with a gap of 15.3 index points.
In Belgium, the medium-term pattern shows deterioration: the value moved from 118.0 in 2020 to 114.0 in 2025. The latest step, from 117.0 in 2024 to 114.0 in 2025, confirms the deterioration. The recent signal is stronger than the primary one.
In Belgium, the evidence for Income & Purchasing Power leans towards relatively favourable performance compared with Europe, without a clear pressure signal dominating the picture. Material recent changes among related indicators lean towards improvement.