Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20240.9%chart0.9%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q35,016Kchart11,585K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€353,633Mchart€15,231,369M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$382,566Mchart$16,485,444M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€18,560chart€43,4002024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$20,210chart$48,1192024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€96,009Mchart€3,969,096M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024193,959chart8,600,9832012Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024219,900chart11,050,5432012Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202454.80%chart90.60%2012Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€10,189chart€25,5862012Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$11,552chart$32,8732012Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-33,060chart-352,6832012Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-33,218chart-453,1272012Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-9.30%chart-3.70%2012Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024154,017.5chart4,772,568.12013Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024152,873.8chart6,338,447.72013Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20229,206.2
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20229,716.9
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20228.78%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202314,118,906,341.6
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202315,192.8
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202310.66%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20248,127.0chart265,631.32024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20248,792.0chart287,502.02024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20245.85%chart3.15%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202443.60%chart49.80%2013Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€8,091chart€14,3132013Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$8,031chart$18,7922013Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€483
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$511
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€741
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$797
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€427chart€7572024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$464chart$8392024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]09/12/2025Baa3
S&P Rating [+]01/24/2025BBB-
Fitch Rating [+]05/01/2020BBB-
Corruption Index [+]202346
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201951º
Fragile States Index [+]202451.0
RTI Raking [+]202472º
Innovation Ranking [+]202448º
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]November 20256.0%chart7.6%July 2021Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q36.0%
Unemployed [+]2025Q3491K
NMW [+]2025$906.1
NMW [+]2025€799.8
Average Wage [+]2024$21,710
Average Wage [+]2024€20,058
Human Capital Ranking [+]201742º
Markets
Euro / Romanian new lei [+]01/16/20265.0894
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/16/20264.3816chart0.860801/16/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/17/202612.01%chart3.98%01/16/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20259.7%
HICP [+]November 20258.6%chart2.0%December 2025HICP [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]November 20254.9%
Money Market
Key rates [+]08/08/20246.50%chart2.15%06/11/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202055º
IPI Year on Year [+]November 2025-0.8%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024289,477
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20227.91
Motor vehicle production [+]2023513,050
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021464.93
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202428.7%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201620.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202010.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20192,683,748chart413,959,2002018Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€92,674.0M
Exports [+]2024$100,308.5M
Exports % GDP [+]202426.21%
Imports [+]2024€126,131.0M
Imports [+]2024$136,521.7M
Imports % GDP [+]202435.67%
Trade balance [+]2024€-33,457.0M
Trade balance [+]2024$-36,213.2M
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-9.46%
Retail Sales YoY [+]November 2025-4.1%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201545º
Density [+]202480chart1202019Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202436º
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.20‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20174,943.6
% Immigrant [+]20203.67%
% Emigrant [+]202020.76%
Birth Rate [+]20247.50‰chart8.14‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017590.7
Crude death rate [+]202412.80‰chart10.54‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.54chart1.382023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20235.80‰
% risk of poverty [+]202419.0%chart17.0%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202419,036,031chart342,597,6982019Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020705,310
Emigrant stock [+]20203,987,093
HDI [+]20220.827
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202468º
Life expectancy [+]202476.60chart82.192023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20231,588
Suicide rate [+]20229.04
Number of homicides [+]2024213
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20231.11
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20233.70
Annual crude oil production [+]202455
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021600.0
Consumption GWh [+]202344,600
Generation GWh [+]202353,435
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/202569,090
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/20253,603,216
Fully vaccinated [+]06/11/20228,114,769
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/20253,629.43
Doses administered [+]06/11/202216,827,486
  • Capital: Brussels
  • Population: 342,597,698
  • Surface Area: 2,848,740 km2
  • Currency: Euros