Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20240.9%chart2.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q311,587K
Annual GDP [+]2024€15,231,399Mchart€486,591M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$16,485,444Mchart$526,518M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€43,400chart€6,9252024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$48,119chart$7,4932024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€3,969,579M
Debt (M.€.) [+]20128,600,983chart295,7292023Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]201211,050,543chart319,8542023Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]201290.60%chart62.32%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2012€25,586chart€4,2142023Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2012$32,873chart$4,5572023Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2012-352,683chart-9,3752023Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2012-453,127chart-10,1402023Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2012-3.70%chart-1.98%2023Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20134,772,568.1chart108,369.02023Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20136,338,447.7chart117,209.72023Expenditure ($M) [+]
12,026.12023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
13,007.12023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
12.62%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
17,366,507,782.12023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
18,233.32023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
15.56%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024265,631.8chart5,249.22024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024287,502.0chart5,679.92024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20233.15%chart4.54%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]201349.80%chart22.84%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2013€14,313chart€1,5442023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2013$18,792chart$1,6702023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
€1712023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
$1852023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
€2422023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
$2542023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€757chart€752024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$839chart$812024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Baa104/29/2025Moody's Rating [+]
BBB+08/26/2004S&P Rating [+]
BBB+03/17/2020Fitch Rating [+]
352023Corruption Index [+]
40º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
66.22024Fragile States Index [+]
91º2024RTI Raking [+]
41º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]July 20217.6%
0.8%2024Q1Unemployment rate [+]
311K2024Q1Unemployed [+]
$260.92024NMW [+]
€236.02024NMW [+]
40º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
37.021002/17/2026Euro / Thai Bahts [+]
US Dollar exchange rate [+]02/17/20260.8456chart31.231002/17/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]02/17/20264.80%chart15.92%02/17/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
HICP [+]December 20251.9%
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%chart2.50%09/27/2023Key rates [+]
Business
21º2020Doing Business [+]
406,501December 2023Passengers vehicles Year [+]
11.05December 2023Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
1,841,6632023Motor vehicle production [+]
283.282020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
17.1%2023Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
7.00%01/01/2006Standard VAT [+]
35.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2018413,959,200chart511,0002021Annual arrivals [+]
€263,166.4M2023Exports [+]
$284,561.8M2023Exports [+]
55.17%2023Exports % GDP [+]
€267,968.5M2023Imports [+]
$289,754.3M2023Imports [+]
56.18%2023Imports % GDP [+]
€-4,802.1M2023Trade balance [+]
$-5,192.5M2023Trade balance [+]
-1.01%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
34º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2019120chart1372023Density [+]
76º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
6,728.62017Remittance received ($M) [+]
5.20%2020% Immigrant [+]
1.56%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20238.14‰chart8.25‰2023Birth Rate [+]
3,176.22017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202310.54‰chart8.89‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.38chart1.212023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202117.0%chart5.4%2022% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2019342,597,698chart70,183,0002023Population [+]
3,632,4962020Immigrant stock [+]
1,086,9852020Emigrant stock [+]
0.8032022HDI [+]
65º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202382.19chart76.412023Life expectancy [+]
10,8632015Suicides [+]
15.812015Suicide rate [+]
1,7872017Number of homicides [+]
2.582017Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
3.942023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
1532024Annual crude oil production [+]
252.82021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
215,2812023Consumption GWh [+]
196,1722023Generation GWh [+]
Others
34,99301/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
5,419,90601/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
53,486,09009/30/2022Fully vaccinated [+]
498.6001/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
142,635,00009/30/2022Doses administered [+]
  • Capital: Brussels
  • Population: 342,597,698
  • Surface Area: 2,848,740 km2
  • Currency: Euros