Belgium - Changes in inventories
Changes in inventories (current US$)
The latest value for Changes in inventories (current US$) in Belgium was $1,221,807,000 as of 2020. Over the past 50 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $9,653,122,000 in 2018 and ($2,953,731,000) in 2009.
Definition: Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | $1,544,045,000 |
| 1971 | $1,471,187,000 |
| 1972 | $807,647,400 |
| 1973 | $2,197,907,000 |
| 1974 | $4,164,057,000 |
| 1975 | ($610,840,200) |
| 1976 | $961,483,800 |
| 1977 | $1,493,634,000 |
| 1978 | $1,285,081,000 |
| 1979 | $3,552,411,000 |
| 1980 | $4,264,955,000 |
| 1981 | $1,767,110,000 |
| 1982 | $2,265,182,000 |
| 1983 | ($562,374,000) |
| 1984 | $2,422,996,000 |
| 1985 | ($307,478,100) |
| 1986 | ($1,187,739,000) |
| 1987 | $837,426,200 |
| 1988 | $1,837,120,000 |
| 1989 | $1,349,437,000 |
| 1990 | ($68,290,680) |
| 1991 | $497,887,800 |
| 1992 | $851,775,400 |
| 1993 | $1,556,789,000 |
| 1994 | $5,429,395,000 |
| 1995 | $1,610,153,000 |
| 1996 | $1,245,472,000 |
| 1997 | $1,127,199,000 |
| 1998 | $1,468,882,000 |
| 1999 | $1,349,273,000 |
| 2000 | $3,021,229,000 |
| 2001 | $576,606,300 |
| 2002 | $131,718,400 |
| 2003 | $1,496,638,000 |
| 2004 | $4,449,812,000 |
| 2005 | $5,890,519,000 |
| 2006 | $6,716,324,000 |
| 2007 | $6,170,303,000 |
| 2008 | $9,408,275,000 |
| 2009 | ($2,953,731,000) |
| 2010 | $4,831,972,000 |
| 2011 | $7,831,975,000 |
| 2012 | $3,612,183,000 |
| 2013 | $1,331,571,000 |
| 2014 | $1,768,633,000 |
| 2015 | $3,072,352,000 |
| 2016 | $4,639,031,000 |
| 2017 | $5,922,128,000 |
| 2018 | $9,653,122,000 |
| 2019 | $4,341,994,000 |
| 2020 | $1,221,807,000 |
Changes in inventories (current LCU)
The value for Changes in inventories (current LCU) in Belgium was 1,069,700,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 8,174,000,000 in 2018 and a minimum value of -2,117,700,000 in 2009.
Definition: Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." Data are in current local currency.
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,913,844,000 |
| 1971 | 1,789,110,000 |
| 1972 | 881,224,000 |
| 1973 | 2,123,618,000 |
| 1974 | 4,020,813,000 |
| 1975 | -556,903,000 |
| 1976 | 920,140,000 |
| 1977 | 1,327,094,000 |
| 1978 | 1,003,263,000 |
| 1979 | 2,581,892,000 |
| 1980 | 3,091,666,000 |
| 1981 | 1,626,448,000 |
| 1982 | 2,565,545,000 |
| 1983 | -712,809,000 |
| 1984 | 3,470,699,000 |
| 1985 | -452,577,000 |
| 1986 | -1,315,302,000 |
| 1987 | 775,038,000 |
| 1988 | 1,674,535,000 |
| 1989 | 1,318,130,000 |
| 1990 | -56,572,000 |
| 1991 | 421,462,000 |
| 1992 | 678,865,000 |
| 1993 | 1,335,102,000 |
| 1994 | 4,503,140,000 |
| 1995 | 1,176,700,000 |
| 1996 | 955,900,000 |
| 1997 | 999,600,000 |
| 1998 | 1,321,700,000 |
| 1999 | 1,266,000,000 |
| 2000 | 3,271,100,000 |
| 2001 | 643,800,000 |
| 2002 | 139,300,000 |
| 2003 | 1,323,100,000 |
| 2004 | 3,577,300,000 |
| 2005 | 4,734,800,000 |
| 2006 | 5,349,100,000 |
| 2007 | 4,502,300,000 |
| 2008 | 6,396,900,000 |
| 2009 | -2,117,700,000 |
| 2010 | 3,644,800,000 |
| 2011 | 5,626,600,000 |
| 2012 | 2,811,500,000 |
| 2013 | 1,002,600,000 |
| 2014 | 1,331,300,000 |
| 2015 | 2,769,100,000 |
| 2016 | 4,191,000,000 |
| 2017 | 5,242,300,000 |
| 2018 | 8,174,000,000 |
| 2019 | 3,878,600,000 |
| 2020 | 1,069,700,000 |
Classification
Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators
Sub-Topic: National accounts
