Gouvernement
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2024Q46,087Kchart11,217K2024Q4Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€129,972Mchart€15,152,764M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$140,679Mchart$16,401,049M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€23,810chart€43,0302024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$25,933chart$47,8732024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2024Q4€33,019Mchart€3,842,814M2024Q4Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202368,898chart8,600,9832012Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202374,445chart11,050,5432012Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202356.10%chart90.60%2012Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€12,701chart€25,5862012Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$13,723chart$32,8732012Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-6,399chart-352,6832012Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-6,336chart-453,1272012Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-5.20%chart-3.70%2012Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202359,571.6chart4,772,568.12013Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202363,654.2chart6,338,447.72013Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20214,343.5
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20215,687.7
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20219.35%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20238,702,392,000.0
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20239,409,896,469.6
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202214.56%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20232,478.7chart235,144.02023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20232,680.1chart254,191.52023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20234.19%chart3.22%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202348.50%chart49.80%2013Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€10,982chart€14,3132013Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$11,734chart$18,7922013Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2021€798
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2021$926
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€1,603
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$1,733
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€454chart€6702023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$493chart$7422023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]12/13/2024A3
S&P Rating [+]05/19/2023A+
Fitch Rating [+]05/08/2020A
Corruption Index [+]202354
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201942º
Fragile States Index [+]202435.3
RTI Raking [+]2024109º
Innovation Ranking [+]202446º
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]January 20255.1%chart7.6%July 2021Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q45.2%
Unemployed [+]2024Q4145K
NMW [+]2025$847.7
NMW [+]2025€816.0
Average Wage [+]2023$18,203
Average Wage [+]2023€16,835
Human Capital Ranking [+]201736º
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]03/25/20250.9238chart0.923803/25/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/06/20251.03%chart12.45%03/25/2025Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]September 20238.2%
HICP [+]February 20254.1%chart2.3%February 2025HICP [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]January 2025-2.7%
Money Market
Key rates [+]03/12/20252.65%chart2.65%03/12/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202045º
IPI Year on Year [+]January 2025-5.1%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024180,488
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202216.63
Motor vehicle production [+]20231,080,000
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021556.29
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202335.3%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201120.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202235.1%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20195,630,000chart413,959,2002018Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€106,845.1M
Exports [+]2024$115,890.5M
Exports % GDP [+]202482.38%
Imports [+]2024€104,394.4M
Imports [+]2024$113,543.1M
Imports % GDP [+]202480.71%
Trade balance [+]2024€2,450.8M
Trade balance [+]2024$2,347.5M
Trade balance % GDP [+]20241.67%
Retail Sales YoY [+]January 20251.1%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201540º
Density [+]2023111chart1202019Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202427º
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.50‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20172,100.5
% Immigrant [+]20203.61%
% Emigrant [+]20207.69%
Birth Rate [+]20239.00‰chart8.57‰2022Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017872.8
Crude death rate [+]202310.00‰chart11.19‰2022Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.49chart1.452022Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20234.90‰
% risk of poverty [+]202314.3%chart17.0%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20235,424,687chart342,597,6982019Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020197,161
Emigrant stock [+]2020419,651
HDI [+]20220.855
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202456º
Life expectancy [+]202378.20chart81.702022Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2023345
Suicide rate [+]20236.36
Number of homicides [+]202362
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20231.12
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20236.40
Annual crude oil production [+]20230
Crude Oil Reserves [+]20219.0
Consumption GWh [+]202324,180
Generation GWh [+]202328,820
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]08/04/202421,227
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]08/04/20241,878,002
Fully vaccinated [+]07/31/20222,577,827
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]08/04/20243,913.04
Doses administered [+]07/31/20225,754,313
  • Capital: Brussels
  • Population: 342,597,698
  • Surface Area: 2,848,740 km2
  • Currency: Euros