Gouvernement
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q113,353Kchart11,223K2024Q4Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€481,940Mchart€15,155,591M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$521,642Mchart$16,404,109M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€52,490chart€43,0402024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$56,915chart$47,8822024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q1€122,298Mchart€3,844,933M2024Q4Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024394,131chart8,600,9832012Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024423,300chart11,050,5432012Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202481.80%chart90.60%2012Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€43,033chart€25,5862012Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$46,218chart$32,8732012Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-22,485chart-352,6832012Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-24,469chart-453,1272012Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-4.70%chart-3.70%2012Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024271,309.3chart4,772,568.12013Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024293,571.2chart6,338,447.72013Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202221,390.0
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202222,524.7
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20228.98%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202340,333,370,000.0
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202343,612,472,981.0
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202216.32%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20233,995.3chart235,169.22023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20234,320.0chart254,191.52023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20231.63%chart3.22%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202456.30%chart49.80%2013Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€29,623chart€14,3132013Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$32,054chart$18,7922013Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€2,363
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$2,512
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€4,430
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$4,790
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€438chart€6702023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$475chart$7422023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]02/21/2025Aa1
S&P Rating [+]08/23/2024AA+
Fitch Rating [+]05/15/2020AA+
Corruption Index [+]202371
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201921º
Fragile States Index [+]202423.1
RTI Raking [+]2024112º
Innovation Ranking [+]202417º
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]March 20255.4%chart7.6%July 2021Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q45.2%
Unemployed [+]2024Q4243K
Average Wage [+]2024$66,782
Average Wage [+]2024€61,699
Human Capital Ranking [+]201710º
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]05/23/20250.8849chart0.884905/23/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
10-Year Bond Yield [+]05/23/20252.98%
Risk Premium [+]05/23/202541
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]05/23/202519.67%chart9.43%05/23/2025Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]March 20252.9%
HICP [+]April 20253.3%chart2.2%April 2025HICP [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]March 20250.3%
Money Market
Key rates [+]04/23/20252.40%chart2.40%04/23/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202027º
IPI Year on Year [+]March 20250.4%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024490,026
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202226.88
Motor vehicle production [+]2023114,191
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021636.14
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202343.3%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201620.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202255.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202226,215,000chart413,959,2002018Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€197,652.3M
Exports [+]2024$213,934.9M
Exports % GDP [+]202441.01%
Imports [+]2024€195,908.9M
Imports [+]2024$212,047.9M
Imports % GDP [+]202440.65%
Trade balance [+]2024€1,743.3M
Trade balance [+]2024$1,887.0M
Trade balance % GDP [+]20240.36%
Retail Sales YoY [+]March 20252.2%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201513º
Density [+]2023109chart1202019Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.60‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20172,933.8
% Immigrant [+]202019.46%
% Emigrant [+]20206.73%
Birth Rate [+]20238.50‰chart8.14‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20174,083.3
Crude death rate [+]20239.80‰chart10.54‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.32chart1.382023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20235.00‰
% risk of poverty [+]202414.3%chart17.0%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20239,158,750chart342,597,6982019Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20201,738,183
Emigrant stock [+]2020600,740
HDI [+]20220.926
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202449º
Life expectancy [+]202381.90chart82.192023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20231,345
Suicide rate [+]202314.69
Number of homicides [+]202380
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.88
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20236.65
Annual crude oil production [+]20249
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202135.2
Consumption GWh [+]202364,611
Generation GWh [+]202367,787
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]08/04/202422,534
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]08/04/20246,082,444
Fully vaccinated [+]06/30/20236,683,263
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]08/04/20242,460.38
Doses administered [+]06/30/202320,468,731
  • Capital: Brussels
  • Population: 342,597,698
  • Surface Area: 2,848,740 km2
  • Currency: Euros