Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20251.4%chart3.8%2025GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q411,716Kchart9,463K2025Q4Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2025€15,820,592Mchart€36,322M2025Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2025$17,876,953Mchart$41,043M2025Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2025€44,950chart€36,6902025GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2025$52,181chart$41,7542025GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q4€4,014,034Mchart€9,302M2025Q4Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20128,600,983chart21,8232024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]201211,050,543chart23,6402024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]201290.60%chart62.80%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2012€25,586chart€22,2012024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2012$32,873chart$24,0502024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2012-352,683chart1,4392024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2012-453,127chart1,5552024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2012-3.70%chart4.10%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20134,772,568.1chart13,311.12024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20136,338,447.7chart14,521.02024Expenditure ($M) [+]
1,405.82022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
1,467.02022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
12.48%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
1,955.32023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
2,113.02023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
14.86%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024265,685.4chart553.02024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024287,502.0chart598.42024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20233.15%chart4.21%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]201349.80%chart38.30%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2013€14,313chart€13,5422024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2013$18,792chart$14,7732024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
€1,4972022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
$1,6232022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
€2,0422023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
$2,2262023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€757chart€5882024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$839chart$6392024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
A311/22/2024Moody's Rating [+]
A-11/14/2025S&P Rating [+]
BBB03/10/2023Fitch Rating [+]
532023Corruption Index [+]
44º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
54.12024Fragile States Index [+]
74º2024RTI Raking [+]
27º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]July 20217.6%chart4.2%January 2026Unemployment Rate [+]
4.1%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
22K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
$1,278.42026NMW [+]
€1,088.02026NMW [+]
$31,0632024Average Wage [+]
€28,6982024Average Wage [+]
38º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]03/12/20260.8660chart0.866003/12/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/12/20260.09%chart-3.05%03/12/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
HICP [+]December 20251.9%chart0.1%December 2025HICP [+]
-0.1%January 2026PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%chart2.15%06/11/2025Key rates [+]
Business
54º2020Doing Business [+]
4.6%January 2026IPI Year on Year [+]
28,587December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
14.48December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
766.712021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
37.4%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
19.00%01/13/2014Standard VAT [+]
35.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2018413,959,200chart1,937,0002021Annual arrivals [+]
€5,471.1M2025Exports [+]
$6,182.2M2025Exports [+]
15.06%2025Exports % GDP [+]
€13,520.0M2025Imports [+]
$15,277.3M2025Imports [+]
37.22%2025Imports % GDP [+]
€-8,048.9M2025Trade balance [+]
$-9,095.1M2025Trade balance [+]
-22.16%2025Trade balance % GDP [+]
8.2%January 2026Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
30º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2019120chart1062024Density [+]
70º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
2.60‰2019Crude divorce rate [+]
334.82017Remittance received ($M) [+]
20.82%2020% Immigrant [+]
18.94%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20238.14‰chart10.20‰2024Birth Rate [+]
437.92017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202310.54‰chart6.90‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.38chart1.382024Fertility Rate [+]
8.90‰2019Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202117.0%chart14.6%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2019342,597,698chart982,9662024Population [+]
190,3662020Immigrant stock [+]
173,2102020Emigrant stock [+]
0.9072022HDI [+]
84º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202382.19chart83.202024Life expectancy [+]
382023Suicides [+]
3.932023Suicide rate [+]
132024Number of homicides [+]
0.822023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
5.832023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
5,3562024Consumption GWh [+]
5,5262024Generation GWh [+]
Others
1,36402/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
718,60402/08/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
656,13812/23/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
1,387.6402/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
1,891,59712/23/2023Doses administered [+]
  • Capital: Brussels
  • Population: 342,597,698
  • Surface Area: 2,848,740 km2
  • Currency: Euros