Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score in Belgium
Belgium: Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score was 42.24 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score in Belgium, 2004–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 42.24 for registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score in Belgium peaked at 42.6 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 34.15, in 2004.
That places Belgium 169th out of 184 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 34.15 | — |
| 2005 | 34.16 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 34.17 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 34.2 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 34.21 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 42.6 | +24.5% |
| 2010 | 39.82 | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 42.22 | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 42.23 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 42.24 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 42.24 | +0.0% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 42.24 is below the median for high income countries, which is 78.04, 54% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 42.24 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 78.2, 54% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.58 | 34.15 | 42.6 | 6 |
| 2010s | 41.75 | 39.82 | 42.24 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More private sector data for Belgium
- Merchandise trade 152.4% (2025)
- Food imports 11.8% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 66.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 537.70 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 13.3% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 69.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 568.11 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 47,573 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7831 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 2.44 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score in Belgium?
- Registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score in Belgium was 42.24 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 42.6 in 2009.
- What is the lowest registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.15 in 2004.
- How does Belgium rank for registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score?
- Belgium ranks 169th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
- Is registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for registering property is the simple average of the scores for each of the component indicators: the procedures, time, cost to transfer property between two local companies, as well as the quality of land administration index that evaluates the reliability of infrastructure, transparency of information, geographic coverage, land dispute resolution and equal access to property rights. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB05-15 studies.