Gouvernement
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2024Q420,019Kchart11,217K2024Q4Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€446,991Mchart€15,152,764M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$483,727Mchart$16,401,049M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€80,220chart€43,0302024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$87,155chart$47,8732024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2024Q4€111,109Mchart€3,842,814M2024Q4Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]2023197,447chart8,600,9832012Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2023213,555chart11,050,5432012Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202344.00%chart90.60%2012Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€35,575chart€25,5862012Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$38,477chart$32,8732012Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]202373,631chart-352,6832012Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]202379,799chart-453,1272012Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]202316.40%chart-3.70%2012Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023208,752.9chart4,772,568.12013Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2023221,627.8chart6,338,447.72013Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202222,528.5
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202223,673.0
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202210.12%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202335,701,432,935.4
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202240,405.5
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202217.75%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20237,177.1chart235,144.02023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20237,762.4chart254,191.52023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20234.00%chart3.22%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202346.50%chart49.80%2013Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€37,612chart€14,3132013Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$39,931chart$18,7922013Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€4,128
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$4,305
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€6,504
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022$7,448
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€1,300chart€6702023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$1,410chart$7422023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]06/07/2024Aaa
S&P Rating [+]07/09/1975AAA
Fitch Rating [+]02/28/2020AAA
Corruption Index [+]202384
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201917º
Fragile States Index [+]202412.7
RTI Raking [+]202486º
Innovation Ranking [+]202421º
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]January 20253.7%chart7.6%July 2021Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q43.8%
Unemployed [+]2024Q4116K
Average Wage [+]2023$68,871
Average Wage [+]2023€63,693
Human Capital Ranking [+]2017
Markets
Euro / Norwegian krones [+]03/24/202511.3795
US Dollar exchange rate [+]03/21/202510.5302chart0.923903/24/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
10-Year Bond Yield [+]03/24/20254.12%
Risk Premium [+]03/24/2025135
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/24/20257.42%chart11.24%03/24/2025Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20234.8%
HICP [+]February 20253.3%chart2.3%February 2025HICP [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]February 20256.9%
Money Market
Key rates [+]12/15/20234.50%chart2.65%03/12/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020
IPI Year on Year [+]January 2025-6.4%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024252,252
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202238.26
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021634.33
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202341.6%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/200625.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202247.4%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20224,979,400chart413,959,2002018Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€155,122.7M
Exports [+]2023$174,090.3M
Exports % GDP [+]202336.95%
Imports [+]2024€90,954.7M
Imports [+]2023$95,470.5M
Imports % GDP [+]202320.04%
Trade balance [+]2024€64,168.0M
Trade balance [+]2023$78,613.7M
Trade balance % GDP [+]202316.91%
Retail Sales YoY [+]January 20252.6%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]2015
Density [+]20239chart1202019Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202428º
Crude divorce rate [+]20201.80‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017614.1
% Immigrant [+]202015.81%
% Emigrant [+]20203.55%
Birth Rate [+]20239.40‰chart8.57‰2022Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20172,237.9
Crude death rate [+]20237.90‰chart11.19‰2022Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.40chart1.452022Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20203.30‰
% risk of poverty [+]202411.6%chart17.0%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20235,550,217chart342,597,6982019Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020852,238
Emigrant stock [+]2020191,392
HDI [+]20220.966
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024
Life expectancy [+]202383.10chart81.702022Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2022628
Suicide rate [+]202211.32
Number of homicides [+]202340
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.72
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20237.86
Annual crude oil production [+]20231,814
Crude Oil Reserves [+]20218,122.2
Consumption GWh [+]2023127,335
Generation GWh [+]2023152,106
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]08/04/20245,732
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]08/04/20241,512,647
Fully vaccinated [+]11/13/20224,054,726
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]08/04/20241,032.75
Doses administered [+]11/13/202212,145,560
  • Capital: Brussels
  • Population: 342,597,698
  • Surface Area: 2,848,740 km2
  • Currency: Euros