Country comparison Belgium vs Canada

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20251.0%chart1.7%2025GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q413,638Kchart12,261K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2025€641,893Mchart€2,073,496M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2025$725,328Mchart$2,320,053M2025Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2025€53,920chart€50,3962024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2025$61,036chart$54,5312024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q4€162,072Mchart€505,905M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024644,398chart2,307,8462024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024695,626chart2,497,2172024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]2024103.90%chart111.30%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€54,226chart€55,9312024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$58,537chart$60,5212024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-27,058chart-41,7602024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-30,027chart-45,1872024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-4.40%chart-2.01%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024335,287.5chart927,170.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024361,996.9chart1,003,249.92024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202235,228.4chart91,139.72023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202237,255.9chart99,629.52023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202212.01%chart11.22%2023Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202449,726.6chart164,386.02024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202453,823.1chart177,921.12024Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202314.93%chart17.76%2024Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20247,921.2chart27,225.72024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20248,573.8chart29,806.92024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20242.36%chart3.08%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202454.10%chart44.72%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€28,215chart€22,4702024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$30,462chart$24,3142024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€3,016chart€2,2802023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$3,209chart$2,4662023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€4,208chart€3,9812024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024$4,555chart$4,4772024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€668chart€6622024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$718chart$7162024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]10/11/2024Aa3Aaa05/02/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]11/25/2011AAAAA07/29/2002S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]04/03/2020AA-AA+06/24/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202373chart762023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201922ºchart14º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202430.3chart18.62024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024122ºchart53º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202424ºchart14º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]January 20266.4%chart6.5%January 2026Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q36.4%chart6.9%2025Q1Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2025Q3351Kchart1,547K2025Q1Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2026$2,481.6chart$1,994.52025NMW [+]
NMW [+]2026€2,112.0chart€1,921.42025NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$65,853chart$39,7922015Average Wage [+]
Average Wage [+]2024€60,841chart€56,0822024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201715ºchart14º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
1.568003/09/2026Euro / Canadian dollars [+]
US Dollar exchange rate [+]03/09/20260.8654chart1.359903/06/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
10-Year Bond Yield [+]03/10/20263.29%chart3.38%03/10/202610-Year Bond Yield [+]
Risk Premium [+]03/10/202643chart5203/10/2026Risk Premium [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/09/20262.24%chart2.52%03/09/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]November 20252.4%chart2.3%January 2026CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]December 20252.2%
PPI Year on Year [+]January 20260.9%chart5.4%January 2026PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%chart2.25%10/29/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202046ºchart23º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 20250.5%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024849,888chart247,205December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202236.75chart46.50December 2024Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Motor vehicle production [+]2023332,103chart1,553,0262023Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021591.19chart704.422020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202444.5%chart34.9%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/200621.00%chart5.00%01/01/2008Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202260.2%chart53.5%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20228,220,000chart12,824,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2025€503,249.9Mchart€526,161.9M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2025$568,662.3Mchart$568,938.9M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202578.40%chart26.18%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2025€476,599.4Mchart€527,590.9M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2025$538,547.8Mchart$570,484.1M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202574.25%chart26.26%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2025€26,650.5Mchart€-1,429.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2025$30,114.5Mchart$-1,161.8M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20254.15%chart-0.07%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]January 20260.5%chart7.3%December 2022Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201524ºchart5º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2024387chart42025Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202416ºchart11º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.70‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]201710,273.0chart1,340.42017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202017.36%chart21.17%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20205.00%chart3.40%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20249.20‰chart8.80‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20176,021.6chart24,559.02017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20249.50‰chart8.10‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20241.44chart1.262023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20234.00‰
% risk of poverty [+]202510.9%
Population [+]202411,883,495chart41,651,6532025Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20202,005,479chart8,049,3232020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020577,463chart1,292,3292020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.942chart0.9352022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202412ºchart36º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202482.40chart81.652023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20231,585chart3,5892022Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202313.41chart9.202022Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2021125chart7782023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20211.08chart1.982023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20237.18chart14.912023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
4,7762024Annual crude oil production [+]
170,300.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202479,016chart573,1852024Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202472,375chart611,3452024Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]02/08/202634,339chart55,28202/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]02/08/20264,906,789chart4,819,05502/08/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]02/11/20249,170,945chart31,762,13002/02/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]02/08/20262,889.64chart1,327.2502/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]02/11/202431,469,388chart102,877,16007/24/2024Doses administered [+]
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