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Belgium Logistics Growth Index steady at 49.8 in January 2026

10 February 2026 — Belgium’s Logistics Growth Index, published today by the World Research Institute (WRI), registered 49.8 in January 2026, signalling contraction in the economy’s logistics-sector activity (50 = no change).

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47 48 49 50 51 52 53 50 = no change 49.8 Jan '26 Source: World Research Institute (WRI) — intelligence.worldresearch.org/lgi

Key figures

  • Belgium Logistics Growth Index: 49.8 (January 2026)
  • Rank: 37th of 42 economies; 13th of 16 in Europe
  • Europe Logistics Index: 50.0
  • World Logistics Index: 50.5
  • Next release: 7 November 2026, 09:00 UTC

Changes and ranks are calculated from unrounded readings, so a change can differ by 0.1 from the difference of the rounded figures shown, and economies with the same rounded reading can hold different ranks.

WRI’s assessment

Belgium’s inaugural Logistics Growth Index reading for January 2026 stands at 49.8, indicating a marginal contraction across the sector. As the first published data point, the headline aligns exactly with its three-month average and establishes the baseline for future tracking.

Full Belgium report — sub-indices, drivers and forecast →

“As the first published data point, the headline aligns exactly with its three-month average and establishes the baseline for future tracking.”
— James Carter, Vice President, Research & Strategy, World Research Institute

About the Logistics Growth Index

The Belgium Logistics Growth Index (LGI™) is one of 42 country readings in the World Research Institute’s monthly Logistics Index family — a GDP-weighted diffusion index of logistics-sector activity across 42 economies, four regions and a World reading. A reading above 50 signals expansion and below 50 contraction. The World and regional Logistics Index readings are published openly at intelligence.worldresearch.org/lgi; country reports are available to subscribers, to accredited journalists via press access, and any reader may claim one complimentary country edition. Methodology: /methodology.

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