Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20245.1%chart0.9%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
11,494K2025Q2Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€390,208Mchart€15,231,314M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$422,227Mchart$16,406,127M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€11,662chart€43,4002024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$12,619chart$47,8872024GDP per capita [+]
€3,937,869M2025Q2Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024273,476chart8,600,9832012Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024295,916chart11,050,5432012Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202470.08%chart90.60%2012Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€8,173chart€25,5862012Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$8,844chart$32,8732012Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-15,412chart-352,6832012Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-16,676chart-453,1272012Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-3.95%chart-3.70%2012Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202493,106.0chart4,772,568.12013Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024100,745.8chart6,338,447.72013Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202312,997.1
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202314,048.9
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202314.10%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20227,648.6
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20228,042.8
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20228.01%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20233,437.8chart236,186.32023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20233,718.2chart254,283.82023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20234.11%chart3.22%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202423.86%chart49.80%2013Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€2,783chart€14,3132013Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$3,011chart$18,7922013Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€393
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$425
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022€220
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022$232
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€104chart€6762023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$112chart$7422023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]01/24/2025A3
S&P Rating [+]06/27/2022A-
Fitch Rating [+]12/04/2020BBB+
Corruption Index [+]202350
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201927º
Fragile States Index [+]202453.1
Innovation Ranking [+]202433º
Labour
7.6%July 2021Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2017Q13.4%
Unemployed [+]2017Q1513K
NMW [+]2024$326.8
NMW [+]2024€295.4
Human Capital Ranking [+]201733º
Markets
Euro / Malaysian ringgit [+]11/14/20254.8135
US Dollar exchange rate [+]11/14/20254.1325chart0.858511/14/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]11/14/2025-1.01%chart16.99%11/14/2025Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
2.1%October 2025HICP [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]07/09/20252.75%chart2.15%06/11/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202012º
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2023604,000
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202320.06
Motor vehicle production [+]2023774,600
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2020547.01
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202212.2%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201910.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202030.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202210,071,000chart413,959,2002018Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€289,309.3M
Exports [+]2023$312,830.2M
Exports % GDP [+]202378.24%
Imports [+]2023€245,768.6M
Imports [+]2023$265,749.5M
Imports % GDP [+]202366.46%
Trade balance [+]2023€43,540.7M
Trade balance [+]2023$47,090.8M
Trade balance % GDP [+]202311.77%
Socio-Demography
Density [+]2024101chart1202019Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202410º
Remittance received ($M) [+]20171,634.0
% Immigrant [+]202010.71%
% Emigrant [+]20205.73%
Birth Rate [+]202312.41‰chart8.14‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20176,187.2
Crude death rate [+]20235.16‰chart10.55‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.55chart1.382023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]20235.8%chart17.0%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202433,460,000chart342,597,6982019Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20203,476,560
Emigrant stock [+]20201,860,037
HDI [+]20220.807
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024114º
Life expectancy [+]202376.66chart82.192023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20151,752
Suicide rate [+]20155.62
Number of homicides [+]2023258
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.73
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20238.30
Annual crude oil production [+]2024477
Crude Oil Reserves [+]20213,600.0
Consumption GWh [+]2023178,653
Generation GWh [+]2023192,979
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]09/28/202537,351
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]09/28/20255,329,836
Fully vaccinated [+]08/14/202427,551,144
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]09/28/20251,116.29
Doses administered [+]08/14/202472,657,288
  • Capital: Brussels
  • Population: 342,597,698
  • Surface Area: 2,848,740 km2
  • Currency: Euros