Value of housing transactions (Absolute value) in Belgium
Belgium: Value of housing transactions (Absolute value) was 24,380 in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2015)
24,380
Change on year
down 19.3%
World rank
7th
of 18 countries
All-time high
30,217
in 2014
All-time low
5,391
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Value of housing transactions in Belgium, 1990–2015
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 24,380 for value of housing transactions in 2015.
That represents a change of down 19.3% on the previous year and up 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of housing transactions in Belgium peaked at 30,217 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5,391, in 1990.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Value of housing transactions (Absolute value) in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,391 | — |
| 1991 | 5,587 | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 6,295 | +12.7% |
| 1993 | 6,613 | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 7,030 | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 6,733 | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 7,586 | +12.7% |
| 1997 | 8,330 | +9.8% |
| 1998 | 8,933 | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 10,343 | +15.8% |
| 2000 | 10,305 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 11,129 | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 12,565 | +12.9% |
| 2003 | 13,927 | +10.8% |
| 2004 | 15,390 | +10.5% |
| 2005 | 18,177 | +18.1% |
| 2006 | 20,683 | +13.8% |
| 2007 | 23,266 | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 23,432 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 22,114 | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 26,041 | +17.8% |
| 2011 | 27,126 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 26,812 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 27,447 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 30,217 | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 24,380 | -19.3% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 24,380 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10,619, 2.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 24,380 is above the median for high income countries, which is 10,319, 2.4× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,284 | 5,391 | 10,343 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,099 | 10,305 | 23,432 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27,004 | 24,380 | 30,217 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More financial sector data for Belgium
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 193.33 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 8.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 141.16 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 193.33 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 8.35 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of housing transactions in Belgium?
- Value of housing transactions in Belgium was 24,380 in 2015, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest value of housing transactions recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 30,217 in 2014.
- What is the lowest value of housing transactions recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,391 in 1990.
- How does Belgium rank for value of housing transactions?
- Belgium ranks 7th out of 18 countries with data for 2015.
- Is value of housing transactions rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of Value of housing transactions (Absolute value). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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