Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20240.9%chart3.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q311,585K
Annual GDP [+]2024€15,231,369Mchart€34,287M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$16,406,127Mchart$37,100M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€43,400chart€3,2172024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$47,887chart$3,4812024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€3,969,096M
Debt (M.€.) [+]20128,600,983chart16,1402024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]201211,050,543chart17,4642024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]201290.60%chart47.07%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2012€25,586chart€1,5142024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2012$32,873chart$1,6382024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2012-352,683chart-3832024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2012-453,127chart-4152024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2012-3.70%chart-1.12%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20134,772,568.1chart8,799.42024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20136,338,447.7chart9,521.42024Expenditure ($M) [+]
1,445.22023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
1,391.92023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
13.27%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
783.02023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
846.72023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
9.43%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023236,186.5chart497.52023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2023254,283.8chart538.12023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20233.22%chart5.86%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]201349.80%chart25.66%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2013€14,313chart€8262024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2013$18,792chart$8932024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
€1382023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
$1492023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
€742023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
$802023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€676chart€472023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$742chart$512023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
B107/18/2025Moody's Rating [+]
BB-09/20/2024S&P Rating [+]
232023Corruption Index [+]
101º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
78.12024Fragile States Index [+]
75º2024RTI Raking [+]
114º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]July 20217.6%
4.3%2011Q2Unemployment rate [+]
144K2011Q2Unemployed [+]
$465.72024NMW [+]
€421.42024NMW [+]
101º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]12/15/20250.8508chart26.411412/16/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]12/15/202518.04%
Prices
9.8%December 2022CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]November 20252.2%
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%chart3.00%11/27/2020Key rates [+]
Business
133º2020Doing Business [+]
9,508December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
1.17December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
17.562015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
21.4%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
15.00%01/01/2014Standard VAT [+]
25.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2018413,959,200chart844,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
€10,526.9M2023Exports [+]
$11,382.7M2023Exports [+]
33.14%2023Exports % GDP [+]
€16,112.8M2023Imports [+]
$17,422.8M2023Imports [+]
50.73%2023Imports % GDP [+]
€-5,586.0M2023Trade balance [+]
$-6,148.8M2023Trade balance [+]
-17.59%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
82º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2019120chart952024Density [+]
123º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
4,322.42017Remittance received ($M) [+]
0.39%2020% Immigrant [+]
9.91%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20238.14‰chart21.96‰2023Birth Rate [+]
73.32017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202310.55‰chart4.48‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.38chart2.502023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202117.0%chart62.9%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2019342,597,698chart10,659,0002024Population [+]
39,1952020Immigrant stock [+]
985,0772020Emigrant stock [+]
0.6242022HDI [+]
59º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202382.19chart72.882023Life expectancy [+]
2872015Suicides [+]
3.142015Suicide rate [+]
3,3472023Number of homicides [+]
31.442023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
1.082023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
8,3032023Consumption GWh [+]
11,7092023Generation GWh [+]
Others
11,11411/23/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
473,04011/23/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
5,853,68908/11/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
1,042.6911/23/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
17,074,86008/11/2023Doses administered [+]
  • Capital: Brussels
  • Population: 342,597,698
  • Surface Area: 2,848,740 km2
  • Currency: Euros