Gouvernement
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2024Q413,036Kchart11,217K2024Q4Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€4,305,260Mchart€15,152,764M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$4,659,929Mchart$16,401,049M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€50,820chart€43,0302024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$55,837chart$47,8732024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2024Q4€1,087,972Mchart€3,842,814M2024Q4Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20232,631,777chart8,600,9832012Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]20232,836,627chart11,050,5432012Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202362.90%chart90.60%2012Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€31,535chart€25,5862012Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$33,989chart$32,8732012Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-107,522chart-352,6832012Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-116,294chart-453,1272012Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-2.60%chart-3.70%2012Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20232,024,970.0chart4,772,568.12013Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20232,190,167.9chart6,338,447.72013Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2022179,658.6
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2022189,189.2
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20229.19%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023417,845,000,000.0
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023451,815,798,500.0
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202220.46%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202363,605.8chart235,144.02023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202368,774.9chart254,191.52023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20233.08%chart3.22%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202348.40%chart49.80%2013Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€24,264chart€14,3132013Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$26,243chart$18,7922013Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€2,144
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$2,259
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€4,953
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$5,356
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€753chart€6702023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$814chart$7422023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]02/10/2023Aaa
S&P Rating [+]08/17/1983AAA
Fitch Rating [+]01/17/2020AAA
Corruption Index [+]202378
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019
Fragile States Index [+]202424.0
RTI Raking [+]2024127º
Innovation Ranking [+]2024
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]January 20253.5%chart7.6%July 2021Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q43.3%
Unemployed [+]2024Q41,476K
NMW [+]2025$2,245.1
NMW [+]2025€2,161.0
Average Wage [+]2023$65,816
Average Wage [+]2023€60,867
Human Capital Ranking [+]2017
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]03/27/20250.9272chart0.927203/27/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
10-Year Bond Yield [+]03/27/20252.77%
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/27/202513.84%chart10.41%03/27/2025Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]February 20252.3%
HICP [+]February 20252.6%chart2.3%February 2025HICP [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]February 20250.8%
Money Market
Key rates [+]03/12/20252.65%chart2.65%03/12/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202022º
IPI Year on Year [+]January 2025-1.8%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20245,421,109
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202235.66
Motor vehicle production [+]20234,109,371
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021633.46
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202340.1%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/200719.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202247.5%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202228,463,000chart413,959,2002018Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€1,555,561.9M
Exports [+]2024$1,683,084.0M
Exports % GDP [+]202436.12%
Imports [+]2024€1,316,930.1M
Imports [+]2024$1,424,717.1M
Imports % GDP [+]202430.57%
Trade balance [+]2024€238,631.8M
Trade balance [+]2024$258,366.9M
Trade balance % GDP [+]20245.54%
Retail Sales YoY [+]January 20252.8%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]2015
Density [+]2023233chart1202019Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202420º
Crude divorce rate [+]20211.70‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]201716,833.3
% Immigrant [+]202018.96%
% Emigrant [+]20204.64%
Birth Rate [+]20238.30‰chart8.57‰2022Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201724,670.9
Crude death rate [+]202312.30‰chart11.19‰2022Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.39chart1.452022Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20234.30‰
% risk of poverty [+]202415.5%chart17.0%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202383,456,045chart342,597,6982019Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202015,762,457
Emigrant stock [+]20203,855,268
HDI [+]20220.950
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024
Life expectancy [+]202381.10chart81.702022Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]202210,224
Suicide rate [+]202212.24
Number of homicides [+]2022686
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20220.82
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20237.06
Annual crude oil production [+]202332
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021115.2
Consumption GWh [+]2023519,691
Generation GWh [+]2023536,428
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]08/04/2024174,979
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]08/04/202438,437,756
Fully vaccinated [+]04/07/202363,563,414
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]08/04/20242,096.66
Doses administered [+]04/07/2023192,221,468
  • Capital: Brussels
  • Population: 342,597,698
  • Surface Area: 2,848,740 km2
  • Currency: Euros