Belgium
Golden generation, golden savings.
Belgium, Top 9 Squad Value at WC 2026 — Key Facts
- Kevin De Bruyne. Their crown jewel is valued at $22M — about 3% of the entire Belgium squad.
- $624.8B Economy. Belgium's total economy is worth $624.8B — that's the financial muscle behind their World Cup campaign.
- $250K Median Wealth. Median household wealth in Belgium is $250K — ranked #11 of 48 WC nations.
- 3 Official Languages. Belgium has 3 official languages (Dutch, French, German) — yet its football team has somehow unified the country into one of football's golden eras.
- Squad Worth $648M. Belgium's 2026 squad is valued at $648M — #9 of 48 nations, about 40% of the world's most valuable squad (England).
- 3rd at WC 2018. Belgium finished 3rd at the 2018 World Cup — their best-ever finish, including a famous quarterfinal win over Brazil.
- The Golden Generation. De Bruyne, Hazard, Lukaku, Courtois — Belgium's 2010s squad produced more elite Premier League stars than any nation per capita.
- FIFA World #8. Belgium enters the 2026 World Cup ranked #8 in the world by FIFA, coached by R. Garcia.
- Chocolate, Beer, Footballers. Belgium exports more chocolate per capita than any country — and almost as many top-flight footballers.
- Ranked World #1 — Won Nothing. Belgium held the FIFA world #1 ranking for a record stretch — without winning a single major trophy. The most painful 'best team' story in modern football.
🇧🇪 Belgium — Top 9 Squad Value at WC 2026
Significant Football Achievements
Belgium's World Cup squad
Kevin De Bruyne
Six Premier League titles with City. Among the greatest playmakers of the 21st century.
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Belgium combines high salaries, strong social safety nets and a deep football academy system. Households are conservative savers with significant property wealth.
Belgian median household wealth is among the top 3 in the world.
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Belgium FAQ
What is Belgium's financial personality?
Belgium is "The Quiet Achiever". Belgium combines high salaries, strong social safety nets and a deep football academy system. Households are conservative savers with significant property wealth.
How wealthy is Belgium?
Belgium has a GDP per capita of $53K, a total economy of $624.8B, and median household wealth of $250K. It ranks #11 of 48 World Cup nations on wealth.
What is Belgium's savings rate?
Households in Belgium save about 12.7% of disposable income, and 15% of adults participate in the stock market.
How strong is Belgium at the 2026 World Cup?
Belgium enters the 2026 World Cup ranked #8 by FIFA, coached by R. Garcia, with Kevin De Bruyne as their star player (market value $22M). Their full squad is valued at $648M.
Which group is Belgium in at the 2026 World Cup?
Belgium is drawn in Group B of the 2026 FIFA World Cup co-hosted by the USA, Canada and Mexico.
What are Belgium's biggest football achievements?
Belgium's honours include: WC SF 2018, 🥉 3rd 2018.
