Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20243.7%chart0.9%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
11,587K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€12,356Mchart€15,231,399M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$13,370Mchart$16,485,444M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€4,133chart€43,4002024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$4,472chart$48,1192024GDP per capita [+]
€3,969,579M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20237,701chart8,600,9832012Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]20238,329chart11,050,5432012Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202367.16%chart90.60%2012Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€2,630chart€25,5862012Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$2,845chart$32,8732012Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-361chart-352,6832012Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-390chart-453,1272012Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-3.14%chart-3.70%2012Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20234,243.3chart4,772,568.12013Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20234,589.5chart6,338,447.72013Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20241,122.5
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20241,214.6
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202524.58%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023636.7
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023688.4
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202314.99%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024337.9chart265,631.82024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024365.7chart287,502.02024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20247.13%chart3.15%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202337.01%chart49.80%2013Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€1,449chart€14,3132013Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$1,567chart$18,7922013Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024€375
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024$406
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€215
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$232
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€113chart€7572024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$122chart$8392024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]04/05/2024B1
Fitch Rating [+]06/24/2022BB-
Corruption Index [+]202349
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201994º
Fragile States Index [+]202459.3
RTI Raking [+]202417º
Innovation Ranking [+]2024102º
Labour
7.6%July 2021Unemployment Rate [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201799º
Markets
Euro / Namibian dollars [+]02/11/202618.9373
US Dollar exchange rate [+]02/11/202615.8922chart0.840802/10/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]02/10/20268.47%chart5.20%02/10/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
1.9%December 2025HICP [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]10/15/20256.50%chart2.15%06/11/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020104º
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202431.1%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201115.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202037.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2022461,000chart413,959,2002018Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€5,075.4M
Exports [+]2023$5,488.0M
Exports % GDP [+]202344.26%
Imports [+]2023€6,694.8M
Imports [+]2023$7,239.1M
Imports % GDP [+]202358.39%
Trade balance [+]2023€-1,619.4M
Trade balance [+]2023$-1,160.0M
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-14.12%
Socio-Demography
Density [+]20234chart1202019Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202462º
Remittance received ($M) [+]201743.1
% Immigrant [+]20204.07%
% Emigrant [+]20201.78%
Birth Rate [+]202325.89‰chart8.14‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20178.4
Crude death rate [+]20236.17‰chart10.54‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20233.21chart1.382023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]201517.4%chart17.0%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20232,928,000chart342,597,6982019Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020109,391
Emigrant stock [+]202047,770
HDI [+]20220.610
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024
Life expectancy [+]202367.39chart82.192023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015188
Suicide rate [+]20158.03
Number of homicides [+]2021315
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]202111.21
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20231.53
Consumption GWh [+]20233,891
Generation GWh [+]20231,890
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/20264,110
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/2026172,557
Fully vaccinated [+]11/12/2023550,978
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/20261,403.69
Doses administered [+]11/12/20231,005,937
  • Capital: Brussels
  • Population: 342,597,698
  • Surface Area: 2,848,740 km2
  • Currency: Euros