Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20240.9%chart3.0%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q311,587Kchart6,284K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€15,231,399Mchart€848,491M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$16,485,444Mchart$917,767M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€43,400chart€22,6102024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$48,119chart$24,9732024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€3,969,579Mchart€229,365M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20128,600,983chart470,7932024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]201211,050,543chart505,4292024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]201290.60%chart55.10%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2012€25,586chart€12,8992024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2012$32,873chart$13,8482024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2012-352,683chart-54,9402024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2012-453,127chart-60,2322024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2012-3.70%chart-6.50%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20134,772,568.1chart419,508.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20136,338,447.7chart451,896.02024Expenditure ($M) [+]
28,544.52022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
30,006.62022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
9.97%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
53,202,549,816.52024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
44,719.92023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
11.75%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024265,631.8chart35,249.72024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024287,502.0chart38,127.72024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20233.15%chart8.47%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]201349.80%chart49.40%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2013€14,313chart€11,4942024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2013$18,792chart$12,3822024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
€7562022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
$8142022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
€1,4532024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
$1,2172023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€757chart€9392024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$839chart$1,0382024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
A209/19/2025Moody's Rating [+]
A-10/12/2018S&P Rating [+]
A-03/27/2020Fitch Rating [+]
542023Corruption Index [+]
37º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
41.72024Fragile States Index [+]
81º2024RTI Raking [+]
40º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]July 20217.6%chart3.2%December 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
3.1%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
562K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
$1,340.72026NMW [+]
€1,139.02026NMW [+]
$24,2382024Average Wage [+]
€22,3932024Average Wage [+]
31º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
4.215002/13/2026Euro / Polish zlotys [+]
US Dollar exchange rate [+]02/13/20260.8430chart3.552802/13/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]02/13/20264.09%chart6.46%02/13/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
6.2%December 2023CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]December 20251.9%chart2.5%December 2025HICP [+]
-2.1%December 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%chart4.00%12/04/2025Key rates [+]
Business
40º2020Doing Business [+]
6.9%December 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
1,060,340December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
14.10December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
612,8822023Motor vehicle production [+]
816.922021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
37.4%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
23.00%01/01/2011Standard VAT [+]
45.4%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2018413,959,200chart15,948,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
€366,455.4M2025Exports [+]
$382,897.3M2024Exports [+]
41.69%2024Exports % GDP [+]
€372,653.5M2025Imports [+]
$382,353.6M2024Imports [+]
41.63%2024Imports % GDP [+]
€-6,198.5M2025Trade balance [+]
$543.8M2024Trade balance [+]
0.06%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
2.7%December 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
32º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2019120chart1172024Density [+]
32º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
1.60‰2023Crude divorce rate [+]
6,805.32017Remittance received ($M) [+]
2.20%2020% Immigrant [+]
13.01%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20238.14‰chart6.90‰2024Birth Rate [+]
1,669.92017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202310.54‰chart11.20‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.38chart1.142024Fertility Rate [+]
4.00‰2023Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202117.0%chart13.8%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2019342,597,698chart36,497,4952024Population [+]
817,2542020Immigrant stock [+]
4,825,0962020Emigrant stock [+]
0.8812022HDI [+]
51º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202382.19chart78.702024Life expectancy [+]
4,3972024Suicides [+]
12.052024Suicide rate [+]
3112023Number of homicides [+]
0.802023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
7.632023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
162024Annual crude oil production [+]
113.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
151,0762023Consumption GWh [+]
155,8882023Generation GWh [+]
Others
120,99001/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
6,836,33001/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
22,705,86812/23/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
3,315.0201/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
58,634,59012/23/2023Doses administered [+]
  • Capital: Brussels
  • Population: 342,597,698
  • Surface Area: 2,848,740 km2
  • Currency: Euros