Gouvernement
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2024Q415,852Kchart11,217K2024Q4Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2023€1,609,333Mchart€15,155,591M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2023$1,775,628Mchart$16,401,049M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2023€60,367chart€43,0402024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2023$66,605chart$47,8732024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2024Q4€422,610Mchart€3,844,933M2024Q4Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]2022822,254chart8,600,9832012Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2022866,554chart11,050,5432012Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202250.26%chart90.60%2012Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2022€31,245chart€25,5862012Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2022$32,929chart$32,8732012Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2022-35,770chart-352,6832012Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2022-37,697chart-453,1272012Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2022-2.19%chart-3.70%2012Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2022614,469.6chart4,772,568.12013Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2022647,575.3chart6,338,447.72013Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202285,177.5
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202292,729.4
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202213.94%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023116,328,420,309.4
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2022130,755.9
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202220.22%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202330,934.6chart235,144.02023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202334,131.1chart254,191.52023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20235.06%chart3.22%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202237.56%chart49.80%2013Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2022€23,350chart€14,3132013Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2022$24,608chart$18,7922013Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€3,237
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$3,411
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€4,364
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022$4,990
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€1,160chart€6702023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$1,280chart$7422023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]10/09/2024Aaa
S&P Rating [+]06/06/2021AAA
Fitch Rating [+]05/21/2020AAA
Corruption Index [+]202375
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201916º
Fragile States Index [+]202419.6
RTI Raking [+]202465º
Innovation Ranking [+]202423º
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]March 20254.1%chart7.6%July 2021Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q43.8%
Unemployed [+]2024Q4575K
NMW [+]2024$2,661.0
NMW [+]2024€2,396.3
Average Wage [+]2017$63,864
Average Wage [+]2023€59,748
Human Capital Ranking [+]201720º
Markets
Euro / Australian dollars [+]04/17/20251.7845
US Dollar exchange rate [+]04/17/20251.5770chart0.880304/17/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
10-Year Bond Yield [+]04/17/20254.24%
Risk Premium [+]04/17/2025176
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]04/17/2025-4.17%chart1.36%04/17/2025Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20242.4%
2.2%March 2025HICP [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]December 20243.7%
Money Market
Key rates [+]02/19/20254.10%chart2.65%03/12/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202014º
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2021753,256
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202140.74
Motor vehicle production [+]201798,632
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2020738.34
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202229.4%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/200610.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202247.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20199,465,900chart413,959,2002018Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€343,362.7M
Exports [+]2023$371,278.1M
Exports % GDP [+]202321.34%
Imports [+]2023€265,797.1M
Imports [+]2023$287,406.4M
Imports % GDP [+]202316.52%
Trade balance [+]2023€77,565.6M
Trade balance [+]2023$83,126.1M
Trade balance % GDP [+]20234.82%
Retail Sales YoY [+]February 20253.7%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201517º
Density [+]20233chart1202019Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202419º
Remittance received ($M) [+]20171,940.5
% Immigrant [+]202029.99%
% Emigrant [+]20202.34%
Birth Rate [+]202211.60‰chart8.57‰2022Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201716,887.9
Crude death rate [+]20227.30‰chart11.19‰2022Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20221.63chart1.452022Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202013.4%chart17.0%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202326,658,948chart342,597,6982019Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20207,685,860
Emigrant stock [+]2020598,765
HDI [+]20220.946
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202424º
Life expectancy [+]202283.20chart81.702022Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20223,249
Suicide rate [+]202212.50
Number of homicides [+]2023226
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.85
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]202314.21
Annual crude oil production [+]2024270
Crude Oil Reserves [+]20212,446.0
Consumption GWh [+]2023267,818
Generation GWh [+]2023279,273
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]08/04/202425,236
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]08/04/202411,861,161
Fully vaccinated [+]03/24/202321,648,824
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]08/04/2024946.62
Doses administered [+]12/31/202369,686,752
  • Capital: Brussels
  • Population: 342,597,698
  • Surface Area: 2,848,740 km2
  • Currency: Euros