Gouvernement
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2021Q32,557Kchart11,092K2024Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2023€1,858,354Mchart€14,594,493M2023Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2023$2,009,959Mchart$15,780,687M2023Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2023€12,702chart€41,6102023GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2023$13,739chart$46,0622023GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2021Q3€377,702Mchart€3,800,178M2024Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]2023363,232chart8,600,9832012Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2023392,865chart11,050,5432012Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202319.55%chart90.60%2012Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€2,483chart€25,5862012Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$2,685chart$32,8732012Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-42,210chart-352,6832012Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-45,653chart-453,1272012Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-2.27%chart-3.70%2012Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023678,833.2chart4,772,568.12013Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2023734,212.4chart6,338,447.72013Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202048,263.5
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202054,911.2
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20208.94%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202181,668.0
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202196,635.0
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202115.12%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202287,367.2chart210,096.22022Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202292,074.3chart222,336.52022Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202210.35%chart3.09%2022Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202336.53%chart49.80%2013Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€4,640chart€14,3132013Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$5,019chart$18,7922013Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2020€327
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2020$373
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2021€563
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2021$666
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2022€595chart€6102022Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2022$628chart$6492022Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]03/06/2022Ca
S&P Rating [+]03/17/2022CC
Fitch Rating [+]03/08/2022C
Corruption Index [+]202228
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201943º
Fragile States Index [+]201877.2
RTI Raking [+]202243º
Innovation Ranking [+]201846º
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]November 20214.3%chart7.6%July 2021Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2023Q42.9%
Unemployed [+]2023Q42,202K
NMW [+]2024$214.5
NMW [+]2024€194.0
Human Capital Ranking [+]201716º
Markets
Euro / Russian Rubles [+]01/17/2025104.8609
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/17/2025102.4137chart0.971101/17/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/17/20252.17%chart5.72%01/17/2025Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]March 202216.7%
2.4%December 2024HICP [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]10/28/202421.00%chart3.15%12/18/2024Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]201931º
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20231,049,917
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20239.01
Motor vehicle production [+]2023729,864
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2020361.39
Taxes
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201920.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202013.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]201924,591,922chart413,959,2002018Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€392,042.0M
Exports [+]2023$423,915.0M
Exports % GDP [+]202321.10%
Imports [+]2023€280,945.2M
Imports [+]2023$303,786.0M
Imports % GDP [+]202315.12%
Trade balance [+]2023€111,096.8M
Trade balance [+]2023$120,129.0M
Trade balance % GDP [+]20235.98%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201565º
Density [+]20239chart1242019Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2023158º
Crude divorce rate [+]20184.00‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20178,026.3
% Immigrant [+]20207.88%
% Emigrant [+]20207.28%
Birth Rate [+]20228.90‰chart8.57‰2022Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201716,503.1
Crude death rate [+]202212.90‰chart11.19‰2022Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20221.42chart1.452022Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20186.10‰
% risk of poverty [+]202111.0%chart17.0%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2023146,299,000chart342,597,6982019Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202011,636,911
Emigrant stock [+]202010,756,697
HDI [+]20210.822
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202181º
Life expectancy [+]202272.55chart81.702022Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]201917,192
Suicide rate [+]201911.70
Number of homicides [+]20219,866
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20216.77
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]202213.31
Annual crude oil production [+]202310,124
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202180,000.0
Consumption GWh [+]20221,025,537
Generation GWh [+]20221,138,391
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]08/04/2024403,188
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]08/04/202424,268,728
Fully vaccinated [+]09/27/202379,702,396
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]08/04/20242,755.92
Doses administered [+]09/26/2023187,374,508
  • Capital: Brussels
  • Population: 342,597,698
  • Surface Area: 2,760,484 km2
  • Currency: Euros