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 2023, at 190%. Arr. Virton had the lowest, at 54%. The median was 88% and the figure for Belgium was 118%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

All areas, 2023

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Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. B…Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad: 190 %190Arr. NivellesArr. Nivelles: 158 %158Arr. GentArr. Gent: 148 %148Arr. AntwerpenArr. Antwerpen: 142 %142Arr. Halle-VilvoordeArr. Halle-Vilvoorde: 141 %141Arr. MechelenArr. Mechelen: 137 %137Arr. TurnhoutArr. Turnhout: 136 %136Arr. TieltArr. Tielt: 131 %131Arr. KortrijkArr. Kortrijk: 128 %128Arr. BruggeArr. Brugge: 123 %123Arr. RoeselareArr. Roeselare: 123 %123Arr. HasseltArr. Hasselt: 116 %116Arr. IeperArr. Ieper: 113 %113Arr. LeuvenArr. Leuven: 113 %113Arr. Sint-NiklaasArr. Sint-Niklaas: 112 %112Arr. VeurneArr. Veurne: 107 %107Arr. OostendeArr. Oostende: 101 %101Arr. LiègeArr. Liège: 93 %93Arr. Tournai-MouscronArr. Tournai-Mouscron: 92 %92Arr. NamurArr. Namur: 91 %91Arr. HuyArr. Huy: 90 %90Arr. Marche-en-FamenneArr. Marche-en-Famenne: 88 %88Arr. OudenaardeArr. Oudenaarde: 88 %88Arr. DiksmuideArr. Diksmuide: 85 %85Arr. DendermondeArr. Dendermonde: 84 %84Arr. MaaseikArr. Maaseik: 84 %84Arr. NeufchâteauArr. Neufchâteau: 83 %83Bezirk Verviers - Deutschsprachig…Bezirk Verviers - Deutschsprachige Gemeinschaft: 82 %82Arr. EekloArr. Eeklo: 81 %81Arr. AalstArr. Aalst: 79 %79Arr. Verviers - communes francoph…Arr. Verviers - communes francophones: 78 %78Arr. MonsArr. Mons: 74 %74Arr. CharleroiArr. Charleroi: 73 %73Arr. ArlonArr. Arlon: 71 %71Arr. SoigniesArr. Soignies: 70 %70Arr. TongerenArr. Tongeren: 69 %69Arr. AthArr. Ath: 68 %68Arr. BastogneArr. Bastogne: 67 %67Arr. DinantArr. Dinant: 65 %65Arr. WaremmeArr. Waremme: 59 %59Arr. PhilippevilleArr. Philippeville: 56 %56Arr. La LouvièreArr. La Louvière: 54 %54Arr. ThuinArr. Thuin: 54 %54Arr. VirtonArr. Virton: 54 %54
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2023 (%)Change on 2022
1Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad190-1 pts
2Arr. Nivelles158+6 pts
3Arr. Gent148-2 pts
4Arr. Antwerpen142-1 pts
5Arr. Halle-Vilvoorde141+6 pts
6Arr. Mechelen137+4 pts
7Arr. Turnhout136-8 pts
8Arr. Tielt131+3 pts
9Arr. Kortrijk128-1 pts
10Arr. Brugge123+3 pts
10Arr. Roeselare1230 pts
12Arr. Hasselt116-1 pts
13Arr. Ieper113+9 pts
13Arr. Leuven113+4 pts
15Arr. Sint-Niklaas112-1 pts
16Arr. Veurne107+2 pts
17Arr. Oostende101+6 pts
18Arr. Liège93+1 pts
19Arr. Tournai-Mouscron92+2 pts
20Arr. Namur91+2 pts
21Arr. Huy90-5 pts
22Arr. Marche-en-Famenne880 pts
22Arr. Oudenaarde880 pts
24Arr. Diksmuide85+1 pts
25Arr. Dendermonde840 pts
25Arr. Maaseik84+1 pts
27Arr. Neufchâteau83-1 pts
28Bezirk Verviers - Deutschsprachige Gemeinschaft82-1 pts
29Arr. Eeklo81+1 pts
30Arr. Aalst79+1 pts
31Arr. Verviers - communes francophones78-1 pts
32Arr. Mons740 pts
33Arr. Charleroi73-2 pts
34Arr. Arlon710 pts
35Arr. Soignies70-2 pts
36Arr. Tongeren69-1 pts
37Arr. Ath680 pts
38Arr. Bastogne67-5 pts
39Arr. Dinant650 pts
40Arr. Waremme590 pts
41Arr. Philippeville560 pts
42Arr. La Louvière54+1 pts
42Arr. Thuin54-1 pts
42Arr. Virton54-2 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 190% in 2023, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Arr. Virton, with 54% in 2023.

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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