Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20240.9%chart3.8%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q311,587Kchart6,010K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€15,231,399Mchart€85,905M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$16,485,444Mchart$92,982M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€43,400chart€22,2002024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$48,119chart$24,0252024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€3,969,579Mchart€23,286M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20128,600,983chart49,2842024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]201211,050,543chart53,3272024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]201290.60%chart57.40%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2012€25,586chart€12,7212024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2012$32,873chart$13,7642024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2012-352,683chart-1,6732024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2012-453,127chart-1,8102024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2012-3.70%chart-1.90%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20134,772,568.1chart41,237.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20136,338,447.7chart44,467.92024Expenditure ($M) [+]
3,226.82022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
3,395.92022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
10.69%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
4,738,623,000.02023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
5,068.22023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
12.84%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024265,631.8chart1,540.52024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024287,502.0chart1,667.42024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20233.15%chart3.76%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]201349.80%chart48.00%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2013€14,313chart€10,6442024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2013$18,792chart$11,4782024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
€8372022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
$8822022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
€1,2292023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
$1,3012023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€757chart€3982024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$839chart$4312024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
A311/08/2024Moody's Rating [+]
A-09/13/2024S&P Rating [+]
BBB+07/13/2022Fitch Rating [+]
502023Corruption Index [+]
63º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
45.92024Fragile States Index [+]
2024RTI Raking [+]
43º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]July 20217.6%chart4.5%December 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
4.2%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
75K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
$1,233.82026NMW [+]
€1,050.02026NMW [+]
$21,6482024Average Wage [+]
€20,0002024Average Wage [+]
37º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]02/06/20260.8479chart0.847902/06/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]02/06/20264.31%chart5.20%02/06/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
HICP [+]December 20251.9%chart3.8%December 2025HICP [+]
0.1%December 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%chart2.15%06/11/2025Key rates [+]
Business
51º2020Doing Business [+]
4.5%December 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
125,548December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
13.33December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
521.242021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
38.5%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
25.00%01/01/2013Standard VAT [+]
36.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2018413,959,200chart15,324,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
€24,054.7M2024Exports [+]
$26,036.3M2024Exports [+]
28.00%2024Exports % GDP [+]
€43,399.6M2024Imports [+]
$46,974.9M2024Imports [+]
50.52%2024Imports % GDP [+]
€-19,344.8M2024Trade balance [+]
$-20,938.5M2024Trade balance [+]
-22.52%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
4.2%December 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
61º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2019120chart442024Density [+]
15º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
1.10‰2023Crude divorce rate [+]
2,306.82017Remittance received ($M) [+]
13.56%2020% Immigrant [+]
26.70%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20238.14‰chart8.30‰2024Birth Rate [+]
1,161.12017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202310.54‰chart13.20‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.38chart1.472023Fertility Rate [+]
4.50‰2023Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202117.0%chart20.3%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2019342,597,698chart3,874,3502024Population [+]
528,0562020Immigrant stock [+]
1,039,5262020Emigrant stock [+]
0.8782022HDI [+]
61º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202382.19chart79.102024Life expectancy [+]
5592023Suicides [+]
14.472023Suicide rate [+]
262023Number of homicides [+]
0.672023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
4.312023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
102024Annual crude oil production [+]
71.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
16,2432023Consumption GWh [+]
16,7192023Generation GWh [+]
Others
18,80301/04/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
1,370,81101/04/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
2,251,80911/28/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
4,853.2001/04/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
5,435,96612/23/2023Doses administered [+]
  • Capital: Brussels
  • Population: 342,597,698
  • Surface Area: 2,848,740 km2
  • Currency: Euros