DEC alternative conversion factor in Belgium
Belgium: DEC alternative conversion factor was 0.9239 ratio in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.9239 ratio
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
197th
of 225 countries
All-time high
1.12 ratio
in 2001
All-time low
0.6799 ratio
in 2008
Years of data
25
2000–2024
DEC alternative conversion factor in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 0.9239 ratio for dec alternative conversion factor in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dec alternative conversion factor in Belgium peaked at 1.12 ratio in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.6799 ratio, in 2008.
Belgium ranks 197th of 225 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
DEC alternative conversion factor in Belgium, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.08 ratio | — |
| 2001 | 1.12 ratio | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 1.06 ratio | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 0.884 ratio | -16.4% |
| 2004 | 0.8039 ratio | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 0.8038 ratio | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.7964 ratio | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.7297 ratio | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 0.6799 ratio | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 0.717 ratio | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 0.7543 ratio | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 0.7184 ratio | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.7783 ratio | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 0.7529 ratio | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.7527 ratio | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9013 ratio | +19.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9034 ratio | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8852 ratio | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.8468 ratio | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.8933 ratio | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 0.8755 ratio | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.8455 ratio | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9496 ratio | +12.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9248 ratio | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 0.9239 ratio | -0.1% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 0.9239 ratio is below the median for high income countries, which is 1 ratio, 92% of the median. (80 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 0.9239 ratio is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.7 ratio, 54% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8672 ratio | 0.6799 ratio | 1.12 ratio | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8187 ratio | 0.7184 ratio | 0.9034 ratio | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9039 ratio | 0.8455 ratio | 0.9496 ratio | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 197 Austria 0.9239 ratio compare
- 197 Estonia 0.9239 ratio compare
- 197 Finland 0.9239 ratio compare
- 197 France 0.9239 ratio compare
- 197 Germany 0.9239 ratio compare
- 197 Greece 0.9239 ratio compare
- 197 Ireland 0.9239 ratio compare
- 197 Italy 0.9239 ratio compare
- 197 Latvia 0.9239 ratio compare
- 197 Lithuania 0.9239 ratio compare
- 197 Luxembourg 0.9239 ratio compare
- 197 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0.9239 ratio compare
- 197 Portugal 0.9239 ratio compare
- 197 Slovakia 0.9239 ratio compare
- 197 Slovenia 0.9239 ratio compare
- 197 Spain 0.9239 ratio compare
More development goals data for Belgium
- Red List Index 0.9636 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.5443 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 5,558 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 90 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 85 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 77 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 58 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 69 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 73 (2025)
- Infant deaths 318 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dec alternative conversion factor in Belgium?
- Dec alternative conversion factor in Belgium was 0.9239 ratio in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 ratio in 2001.
- What is the lowest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6799 ratio in 2008.
- How does Belgium rank for dec alternative conversion factor?
- Belgium ranks 197th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dec alternative conversion factor rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of DEC alternative conversion factor (in local currency unit per United States dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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