NUTS 3 areas of Belgium by GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100)

Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad had the highest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100) of 44 areas in 2019, at 200%. Arr. Philippeville had the lowest, at 52%. The median was 83% and the figure for Belgium was 116%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

All areas, 2019

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Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. B…Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad: 200 %200Arr. NivellesArr. Nivelles: 156 %156Arr. GentArr. Gent: 141 %141Arr. Halle-VilvoordeArr. Halle-Vilvoorde: 140 %140Arr. AntwerpenArr. Antwerpen: 139 %139Arr. TurnhoutArr. Turnhout: 134 %134Arr. MechelenArr. Mechelen: 130 %130Arr. KortrijkArr. Kortrijk: 125 %125Arr. TieltArr. Tielt: 124 %124Arr. RoeselareArr. Roeselare: 119 %119Arr. BruggeArr. Brugge: 117 %117Arr. HasseltArr. Hasselt: 114 %114Arr. LeuvenArr. Leuven: 109 %109Arr. Sint-NiklaasArr. Sint-Niklaas: 106 %106Arr. IeperArr. Ieper: 101 %101Arr. VeurneArr. Veurne: 100 %100Arr. LiègeArr. Liège: 92 %92Arr. OostendeArr. Oostende: 91 %91Arr. Tournai-MouscronArr. Tournai-Mouscron: 89 %89Arr. NamurArr. Namur: 88 %88Arr. OudenaardeArr. Oudenaarde: 85 %85Arr. DendermondeArr. Dendermonde: 83 %83Arr. Verviers - communes francoph…Arr. Verviers - communes francophones: 83 %83Arr. EekloArr. Eeklo: 82 %82Arr. MaaseikArr. Maaseik: 82 %82Bezirk Verviers - Deutschsprachig…Bezirk Verviers - Deutschsprachige Gemeinschaft: 82 %82Arr. DiksmuideArr. Diksmuide: 81 %81Arr. Marche-en-FamenneArr. Marche-en-Famenne: 81 %81Arr. NeufchâteauArr. Neufchâteau: 81 %81Arr. AalstArr. Aalst: 75 %75Arr. MonsArr. Mons: 75 %75Arr. ArlonArr. Arlon: 73 %73Arr. CharleroiArr. Charleroi: 73 %73Arr. HuyArr. Huy: 73 %73Arr. SoigniesArr. Soignies: 72 %72Arr. AthArr. Ath: 67 %67Arr. BastogneArr. Bastogne: 66 %66Arr. TongerenArr. Tongeren: 66 %66Arr. DinantArr. Dinant: 61 %61Arr. WaremmeArr. Waremme: 56 %56Arr. La LouvièreArr. La Louvière: 53 %53Arr. ThuinArr. Thuin: 53 %53Arr. VirtonArr. Virton: 53 %53Arr. PhilippevilleArr. Philippeville: 52 %52
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2019 (%)Change on 2018
1Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad200+1 pts
2Arr. Nivelles156+10 pts
3Arr. Gent1410 pts
4Arr. Halle-Vilvoorde140+1 pts
5Arr. Antwerpen139-2 pts
6Arr. Turnhout134+4 pts
7Arr. Mechelen1300 pts
8Arr. Kortrijk1250 pts
9Arr. Tielt124+2 pts
10Arr. Roeselare1190 pts
11Arr. Brugge117-1 pts
12Arr. Hasselt114-1 pts
13Arr. Leuven1090 pts
14Arr. Sint-Niklaas106+2 pts
15Arr. Ieper101-2 pts
16Arr. Veurne100-1 pts
17Arr. Liège92-1 pts
18Arr. Oostende91+4 pts
19Arr. Tournai-Mouscron890 pts
20Arr. Namur88-2 pts
21Arr. Oudenaarde850 pts
22Arr. Dendermonde830 pts
22Arr. Verviers - communes francophones83-1 pts
24Arr. Eeklo820 pts
24Arr. Maaseik82+2 pts
24Bezirk Verviers - Deutschsprachige Gemeinschaft82-2 pts
27Arr. Diksmuide81+2 pts
27Arr. Marche-en-Famenne81-1 pts
27Arr. Neufchâteau810 pts
30Arr. Aalst75-1 pts
30Arr. Mons75+1 pts
32Arr. Arlon73+1 pts
32Arr. Charleroi73-4 pts
32Arr. Huy73+3 pts
35Arr. Soignies720 pts
36Arr. Ath67-1 pts
37Arr. Bastogne660 pts
37Arr. Tongeren66-1 pts
39Arr. Dinant61-1 pts
40Arr. Waremme56+1 pts
41Arr. La Louvière53-1 pts
41Arr. Thuin530 pts
41Arr. Virton53-1 pts
44Arr. Philippeville520 pts

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GDP per inhabitant in purchasing power standards as a percentage of the EU27 average.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which area has the highest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100)?

Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad, with 200% in 2019, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100)?

Arr. Philippeville, with 52% in 2019.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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