Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20240.9%chart2.1%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q311,585K
Annual GDP [+]2024€15,231,369Mchart€21,017M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$16,485,444Mchart$22,745M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€43,400chart€6072024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$48,119chart$6572024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€3,969,096M
Debt (M.€.) [+]20128,600,983chart22,0752023Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]201211,050,543chart23,8762023Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]201290.60%chart114.13%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2012€25,586chart€6562023Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2012$32,873chart$7102023Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2012-352,683chart-8242023Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2012-453,127chart-8912023Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2012-3.70%chart-4.26%2023Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20134,772,568.1chart6,447.42023Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20136,338,447.7chart6,973.32023Expenditure ($M) [+]
1,070.82022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
1,128.52022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
20.45%2021Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
435.32023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
471.32023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
6.76%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024265,631.3chart418.92024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024287,502.0chart453.42024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20233.15%chart6.13%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]201349.80%chart33.33%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2013€14,313chart€1922023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2013$18,792chart$2072023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
€322022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
$342022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
€132023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
$142023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€757chart€122024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$839chart$132024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Caa203/28/2025Moody's Rating [+]
CCC+11/22/2019S&P Rating [+]
CCC+08/26/2022Fitch Rating [+]
252023Corruption Index [+]
137º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
92.52024Fragile States Index [+]
120º2024RTI Raking [+]
128º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]July 20217.6%
$148.62024NMW [+]
€134.22024NMW [+]
116º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
74.470001/14/2026Euro / Metical [+]
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/14/20260.8583chart63.905001/14/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]12/30/20260.01%
Prices
2.5%September 2024CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]December 20252.0%
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%chart9.50%11/17/2025Key rates [+]
Business
138º2020Doing Business [+]
14.792015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
21.8%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
17.00%01/01/2006Standard VAT [+]
32.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2018413,959,200chart492,0002021Annual arrivals [+]
€7,653.7M2023Exports [+]
$8,276.0M2023Exports [+]
39.57%2023Exports % GDP [+]
€9,333.1M2023Imports [+]
$10,091.9M2023Imports [+]
48.25%2023Imports % GDP [+]
€-1,679.3M2023Trade balance [+]
$-1,821.2M2023Trade balance [+]
-8.68%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]2019120chart432024Density [+]
107º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
50.92017Remittance received ($M) [+]
1.10%2020% Immigrant [+]
2.08%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20238.14‰chart37.49‰2023Birth Rate [+]
60.92017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202310.54‰chart7.00‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.38chart4.762023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202117.0%chart65.0%2022% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2019342,597,698chart34,631,7662024Population [+]
338,8502020Immigrant stock [+]
640,1602020Emigrant stock [+]
0.4612022HDI [+]
27º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202382.19chart63.612023Life expectancy [+]
2,3412015Suicides [+]
8.662015Suicide rate [+]
8492011Number of homicides [+]
3.592011Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
0.282023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
12,9832023Consumption GWh [+]
19,5592023Generation GWh [+]
Others
2,25212/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
233,92712/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
21,329,74407/02/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
65.0312/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
34,950,85607/02/2023Doses administered [+]
  • Capital: Brussels
  • Population: 342,597,698
  • Surface Area: 2,848,740 km2
  • Currency: Euros