Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20241.8%chart0.9%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
11,585K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€10,902Mchart€15,231,369M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$11,797Mchart$16,485,444M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€466chart€43,4002024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$504chart$48,1192024GDP per capita [+]
€3,969,096M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20249,548chart8,600,9832012Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202410,332chart11,050,5432012Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202487.58%chart90.60%2012Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€441chart€25,5862012Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$477chart$32,8732012Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-1,199chart-352,6832012Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-1,297chart-453,1272012Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-10.99%chart-3.70%2012Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20243,214.0chart4,772,568.12013Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20243,477.7chart6,338,447.72013Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2022326.9
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2022344.5
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202416.00%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023103.2
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023111.6
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20233.29%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024111.7chart265,631.32024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024120.9chart287,502.02024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20243.50%chart3.15%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202429.48%chart49.80%2013Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€148chart€14,3132013Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$161chart$18,7922013Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€15
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$16
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€5
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$5
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€5chart€7572024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$5chart$8392024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Fitch Rating [+]03/06/2007B-
Corruption Index [+]202334
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019128º
Fragile States Index [+]202480.5
RTI Raking [+]202435º
Innovation Ranking [+]2021107º
Labour
7.6%July 2021Unemployment Rate [+]
NMW [+]2023$43.1
Human Capital Ranking [+]2017109º
Markets
0.855301/12/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
0.01%12/30/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
2.0%December 2025HICP [+]
Money Market
2.15%06/11/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020109º
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2019598
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20190.08
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]20157.67
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202212.5%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201316.50%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202030.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2021432,000chart413,959,2002018Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€892.9M
Exports [+]2023$965.5M
Exports % GDP [+]20237.19%
Imports [+]2023€2,904.6M
Imports [+]2023$3,140.7M
Imports % GDP [+]202323.38%
Trade balance [+]2023€-2,011.7M
Trade balance [+]2023$-680.0M
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-16.19%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201595º
Density [+]2024183chart1202019Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202480º
Remittance received ($M) [+]201737.7
% Immigrant [+]20200.92%
% Emigrant [+]20201.49%
Birth Rate [+]202331.38‰chart8.14‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201738.6
Crude death rate [+]20235.36‰chart10.54‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20233.65chart1.382023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]201950.7%chart17.0%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202421,655,286chart342,597,6982019Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020191,362
Emigrant stock [+]2020311,052
HDI [+]20220.508
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2023110º
Life expectancy [+]202367.35chart82.192023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015947
Suicide rate [+]20155.23
Number of homicides [+]2012279
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20121.78
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.29
Consumption GWh [+]20231,585
Generation GWh [+]20231,837
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/20252,686
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/202589,168
Fully vaccinated [+]09/24/20234,288,014
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/2025124.03
Doses administered [+]09/24/20238,503,954
  • Capital: Brussels
  • Population: 342,597,698
  • Surface Area: 2,848,740 km2
  • Currency: Euros