Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20240.9%chart5.0%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q311,585Kchart1,113K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€15,231,369Mchart€1,290,415M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$16,485,444Mchart$1,396,300M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€43,400chart€4,5822024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$48,119chart$4,9582024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€3,969,096Mchart€313,397M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20128,600,983chart518,3032024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]201211,050,543chart560,8322024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]201290.60%chart40.17%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2012€25,586chart€1,8412024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2012$32,873chart$1,9922024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2012-352,683chart-29,6612024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2012-453,127chart-32,0952024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2012-3.70%chart-2.30%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20134,772,568.1chart217,366.42024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20136,338,447.7chart235,202.42024Expenditure ($M) [+]
16,165.92023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
17,484.82023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
10.56%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
6,068,101,084.92023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
19,865.92023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
8.52%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024265,631.3chart10,055.12024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024287,502.0chart10,880.22024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20233.15%chart4.60%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]201349.80%chart16.85%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2013€14,313chart€7722024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2013$18,792chart$8352024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
€582023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
$632023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
€662023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
$712023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€757chart€362024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$839chart$392024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Baa204/16/2024Moody's Rating [+]
BBB04/27/2022S&P Rating [+]
BBB01/24/2020Fitch Rating [+]
342023Corruption Index [+]
50º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
63.72024Fragile States Index [+]
42º2024RTI Raking [+]
54º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]July 20217.6%
4.1%2023Q3Unemployment rate [+]
5,950K2023Q3Unemployed [+]
$328.72024NMW [+]
€296.72024NMW [+]
65º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
19,751.300001/12/2026Euro / Indonesian rupiah [+]
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/12/20260.8553chart16,834.000001/12/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]12/30/20260.01%chart0%12/30/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
2.9%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]December 20252.0%
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%chart4.75%09/17/2025Key rates [+]
Business
73º2019Doing Business [+]
779,326December 2023Passengers vehicles Year [+]
3.61December 2023Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
1,395,7172023Motor vehicle production [+]
78.142020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
12.1%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
10.00%01/01/2006Standard VAT [+]
30.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2018413,959,200chart1,546,3002021Annual arrivals [+]
€239,394.6M2023Exports [+]
$258,857.3M2023Exports [+]
18.88%2023Exports % GDP [+]
€205,203.2M2023Imports [+]
$221,886.2M2023Imports [+]
16.19%2023Imports % GDP [+]
€34,191.4M2023Trade balance [+]
$36,971.1M2023Trade balance [+]
2.70%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
74º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2019120chart1472024Density [+]
48º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
8,997.32017Remittance received ($M) [+]
0.13%2020% Immigrant [+]
1.70%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20238.14‰chart15.94‰2023Birth Rate [+]
877.72017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202310.54‰chart7.53‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.38chart2.132023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202117.0%chart9.0%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2019342,597,698chart281,604,0002024Population [+]
355,5052020Immigrant stock [+]
4,601,3692020Emigrant stock [+]
0.7132022HDI [+]
100º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202382.19chart71.152023Life expectancy [+]
7,3552015Suicides [+]
2.882015Suicide rate [+]
8472022Number of homicides [+]
0.302022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
2.412023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
5822024Annual crude oil production [+]
2,480.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
356,1352023Consumption GWh [+]
382,7842023Generation GWh [+]
Others
162,05912/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
6,830,27412/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
174,965,14011/23/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
575.4912/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
448,199,87011/23/2023Doses administered [+]
  • Capital: Brussels
  • Population: 342,597,698
  • Surface Area: 2,848,740 km2
  • Currency: Euros