Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20245.0%chart0.9%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
11,585K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€91,459Mchart€15,231,369M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$98,964Mchart$16,406,127M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€3,997chart€43,4002024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$4,325chart$47,8872024GDP per capita [+]
€3,969,096M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202492,228chart8,600,9832012Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202499,795chart11,050,5432012Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]2024100.84%chart90.60%2012Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€4,185chart€25,5862012Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$4,529chart$32,8732012Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-5,156chart-352,6832012Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-5,580chart-453,1272012Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-5.64%chart-3.70%2012Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202417,670.1chart4,772,568.12013Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202419,120.0chart6,338,447.72013Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20231,414.8
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,530.2
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20247.22%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023957.4
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20231,035.3
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20236.33%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20231,269.5chart236,186.52023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,373.1chart254,283.82023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20237.02%chart3.22%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202419.32%chart49.80%2013Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€802chart€14,3132013Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$868chart$18,7922013Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€63
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$68
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€42
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$45
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€56chart€6762023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$61chart$7422023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]12/23/2024Caa1
S&P Rating [+]09/19/2025CCC+
Fitch Rating [+]05/19/2022RD
Corruption Index [+]202334
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201984º
Fragile States Index [+]202488.2
RTI Raking [+]2024
Innovation Ranking [+]202489º
Labour
7.6%July 2021Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2022Q44.7%
Unemployed [+]2022Q4398K
NMW [+]2024$54.1
NMW [+]2024€83.9
Human Capital Ranking [+]201770º
Markets
Euro / Sri Lankan rupees [+]01/14/2019208.4879
US Dollar exchange rate [+]11/28/2025308.1000chart0.858712/05/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]12/05/202535.48%chart17.57%12/05/2025Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
2.2%November 2025HICP [+]
Money Market
2.15%06/11/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202099º
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20198,100
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20190.44
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201570.09
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]20227.4%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/20208.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202024.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2022720,000chart413,959,2002018Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€11,015.2M
Exports [+]2023$11,910.7M
Exports % GDP [+]202314.23%
Imports [+]2023€15,547.2M
Imports [+]2023$16,811.2M
Imports % GDP [+]202320.08%
Trade balance [+]2023€-4,532.0M
Trade balance [+]2023$-4,900.5M
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-5.85%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201546º
Density [+]2023336chart1202019Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024100º
Remittance received ($M) [+]20177,189.9
% Immigrant [+]20200.18%
% Emigrant [+]20208.94%
Birth Rate [+]202311.20‰chart8.14‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20171,278.2
Crude death rate [+]20238.20‰chart10.55‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.97chart1.382023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]201914.3%chart17.0%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202322,037,000chart342,597,6982019Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202040,254
Emigrant stock [+]20201,960,025
HDI [+]20220.780
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024122º
Life expectancy [+]202377.48chart82.192023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20157,319
Suicide rate [+]201534.90
Number of homicides [+]2019742
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20193.31
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.97
Consumption GWh [+]202315,763
Generation GWh [+]202317,220
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]11/09/202516,907
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]11/09/2025672,812
Fully vaccinated [+]10/30/202214,752,827
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]11/09/2025767.21
Doses administered [+]10/30/202240,116,590
  • Capital: Brussels
  • Population: 342,597,698
  • Surface Area: 2,848,740 km2
  • Currency: Euros