Gouvernement
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2024Q45,312Kchart11,217K2024Q4Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€206,209Mchart€15,155,591M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$222,905Mchart$16,401,049M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€21,560chart€43,0402024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$23,152chart$47,8732024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2024Q4€51,177Mchart€3,844,933M2024Q4Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]2023144,049chart8,600,9832012Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2023156,061chart11,050,5432012Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202373.40%chart90.60%2012Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€15,029chart€25,5862012Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$16,282chart$32,8732012Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-13,186chart-352,6832012Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-14,218chart-453,1272012Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-6.70%chart-3.70%2012Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202397,280.3chart4,772,568.12013Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2023104,350.8chart6,338,447.72013Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20217,763.6
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20218,530.1
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202110.36%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20238,930,096,655.8
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20228,581.7
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20229.91%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20234,184.2chart235,144.02023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20234,525.0chart254,191.52023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20234.41%chart3.22%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202349.50%chart49.80%2013Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€10,150chart€14,3132013Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$10,887chart$18,7922013Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2021€806
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2021$938
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€930
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022$886
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€436chart€6702023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$471chart$7422023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/29/2024Baa2
S&P Rating [+]01/27/2023BBB-
Fitch Rating [+]02/14/2020BBB
Corruption Index [+]202342
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201947º
Fragile States Index [+]202446.2
RTI Raking [+]202476º
Innovation Ranking [+]202436º
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]February 20254.3%chart7.6%July 2021Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q44.4%
Unemployed [+]2024Q4216K
NMW [+]2025$1,039.3
NMW [+]2025€707.0
Average Wage [+]2023$20,253
Average Wage [+]2023€18,730
Human Capital Ranking [+]201739º
Markets
Euro / Hungarian forints [+]04/17/2025407.6000
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/18/2019279.8000chart0.880304/17/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]04/17/20259.75%chart1.36%04/17/2025Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]March 20254.7%
HICP [+]March 20254.8%chart2.2%March 2025HICP [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]February 20255.4%
Money Market
Key rates [+]09/25/20246.50%chart2.65%03/12/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202052º
IPI Year on Year [+]February 2025-8.0%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024235,168
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202214.12
Motor vehicle production [+]2023507,225
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021482.06
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202334.9%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201227.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202233.5%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202212,649,000chart413,959,2002018Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€145,251.7M
Exports [+]2024$157,263.4M
Exports % GDP [+]202470.78%
Imports [+]2024€137,529.4M
Imports [+]2024$148,983.7M
Imports % GDP [+]202467.05%
Trade balance [+]2024€7,722.3M
Trade balance [+]2024$8,279.8M
Trade balance % GDP [+]20243.73%
Retail Sales YoY [+]February 20253.4%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201539º
Density [+]2023103chart1202019Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202414º
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.80‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20174,692.2
% Immigrant [+]20206.06%
% Emigrant [+]20207.40%
Birth Rate [+]20239.10‰chart8.57‰2022Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20171,093.1
Crude death rate [+]202313.40‰chart11.19‰2022Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.55chart1.452022Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20235.20‰
% risk of poverty [+]202414.7%chart17.0%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20239,584,627chart342,597,6982019Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020584,567
Emigrant stock [+]2020714,420
HDI [+]20220.851
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024101º
Life expectancy [+]202376.70chart81.702022Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20221,647
Suicide rate [+]202216.97
Number of homicides [+]202375
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.77
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20234.61
Annual crude oil production [+]202421
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202112.1
Consumption GWh [+]202342,739
Generation GWh [+]202334,093
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]08/04/202449,053
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]08/04/20242,230,800
Fully vaccinated [+]12/27/20226,207,249
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]08/04/20245,117.88
Doses administered [+]12/04/202216,701,238
  • Capital: Brussels
  • Population: 342,597,698
  • Surface Area: 2,848,740 km2
  • Currency: Euros