Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20240.9%chart2.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q311,585Kchart3,855K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€15,231,369Mchart€305,169M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$16,485,444Mchart$330,267M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€43,400chart€15,1932024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$48,119chart$16,4392024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€3,969,096Mchart€76,194M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20128,600,983chart127,1032024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]201211,050,543chart137,5332024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]201290.60%chart41.65%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2012€25,586chart€6,4312024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2012$32,873chart$6,9582024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2012-352,683chart-8,5912024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2012-453,127chart-9,2962024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2012-3.70%chart-2.82%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20134,772,568.1chart81,563.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20136,338,447.7chart88,256.62024Expenditure ($M) [+]
14,000.52022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
14,796.32022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
18.38%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
17,713,721,087.02024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
16,875.02024Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
19.30%2024Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024265,631.3chart4,815.02024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024287,502.0chart5,211.02024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20233.15%chart5.84%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]201349.80%chart26.73%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2013€14,313chart€4,1272024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2013$18,792chart$4,4652024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
€7062022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
$7442022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
€8822024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
$8542024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€757chart€2402024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$839chart$2592024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
A206/20/2024Moody's Rating [+]
A10/15/2024S&P Rating [+]
A-10/15/2020Fitch Rating [+]
662023Corruption Index [+]
33º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
41.12024Fragile States Index [+]
51º2024RTI Raking [+]
51º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]July 20217.6%chart8.4%October 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
8.4%2024Q4Unemployment rate [+]
853K2024Q4Unemployed [+]
$523.52025NMW [+]
€502.52025NMW [+]
$12,9842020Average Wage [+]
€20,0182023Average Wage [+]
53º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
1,028.780001/19/2026Euro / Chilean pesos [+]
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/16/20260.8608chart887.010001/19/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/19/20262.19%chart6.34%01/19/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
3.9%December 2023CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]December 20251.9%
-6.7%August 2023PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%chart4.50%12/17/2025Key rates [+]
Business
59º2020Doing Business [+]
-0.8%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
218,642December 2023Passengers vehicles Year [+]
15.68December 2023Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
244.142020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
20.6%2023Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
19.00%01/01/2006Standard VAT [+]
40.0%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2018413,959,200chart2,030,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
€87,447.5M2023Exports [+]
$94,557.0M2023Exports [+]
28.18%2023Exports % GDP [+]
€78,893.9M2023Imports [+]
$85,308.0M2023Imports [+]
25.42%2023Imports % GDP [+]
€8,553.6M2023Trade balance [+]
$9,431.0M2023Trade balance [+]
2.76%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
3.6%December 2016Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
21º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2019120chart262024Density [+]
64º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
104.22017Remittance received ($M) [+]
8.45%2020% Immigrant [+]
3.31%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20238.14‰chart8.96‰2023Birth Rate [+]
892.82017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202310.54‰chart6.50‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.38chart1.172023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202117.0%chart6.5%2022% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2019342,597,698chart19,764,7712024Population [+]
1,645,0152020Immigrant stock [+]
643,8002020Emigrant stock [+]
0.8602022HDI [+]
21º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202382.19chart81.172023Life expectancy [+]
2,1002022Suicides [+]
10.602022Suicide rate [+]
1,2482023Number of homicides [+]
6.352023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
4.452023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
22024Annual crude oil production [+]
150.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
81,5482023Consumption GWh [+]
86,1572023Generation GWh [+]
Others
62,88012/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
5,410,37412/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
17,700,11602/08/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
3,181.4212/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
66,864,90012/29/2023Doses administered [+]
  • Capital: Brussels
  • Population: 342,597,698
  • Surface Area: 2,848,740 km2
  • Currency: Euros