Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20247.1%chart0.9%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
11,587K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€424,629Mchart€15,231,399M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$459,472Mchart$16,485,444M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€4,192chart€43,4002024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$4,536chart$48,1192024GDP per capita [+]
€3,969,579M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]2023137,145chart8,600,9832012Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2023148,334chart11,050,5432012Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202334.26%chart90.60%2012Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€1,367chart€25,5862012Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$1,479chart$32,8732012Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-6,878chart-352,6832012Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-7,439chart-453,1272012Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-1.72%chart-3.70%2012Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202375,190.9chart4,772,568.12013Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202381,324.9chart6,338,447.72013Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202211,262.3
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202211,869.1
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202215.45%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20238,107.8
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20238,767.0
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202310.45%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20184,655.4chart265,631.82024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20185,500.3chart287,502.02024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20188.82%chart3.15%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202318.78%chart49.80%2013Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€750chart€14,3132013Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$811chart$18,7922013Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€113
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$119
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€81
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$87
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2018€49chart€7572024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2018$58chart$8392024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Fitch Rating [+]04/08/2020BB
Corruption Index [+]202341
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201967º
Fragile States Index [+]202456.2
RTI Raking [+]202488º
Innovation Ranking [+]202444º
Labour
7.6%July 2021Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q41.5%
Unemployed [+]2024Q4821K
NMW [+]2024$207.8
NMW [+]2024€187.6
Human Capital Ranking [+]201764º
Markets
Euro / Dong [+]06/06/202528,613.5000
US Dollar exchange rate [+]06/06/202524,992.0000chart0.843002/13/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]02/13/20265.45%chart4.09%02/13/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
1.9%December 2025HICP [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/19/20234.50%chart2.15%06/11/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202070º
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2023290,071
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20233.38
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]202049.04
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202316.8%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/200610.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202035.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]201918,008,600chart413,959,2002018Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€327,181.9M
Exports [+]2023$353,781.8M
Exports % GDP [+]202381.72%
Imports [+]2023€301,282.0M
Imports [+]2023$325,776.2M
Imports % GDP [+]202375.26%
Trade balance [+]2023€25,900.0M
Trade balance [+]2023$28,005.7M
Trade balance % GDP [+]20236.47%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201541º
Density [+]2024306chart1202019Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202441º
Remittance received ($M) [+]201713,780.8
% Immigrant [+]20200.08%
% Emigrant [+]20203.48%
Birth Rate [+]202313.83‰chart8.14‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017104.3
Crude death rate [+]20236.58‰chart10.54‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.91chart1.382023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]20224.2%chart17.0%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2024101,300,000chart342,597,6982019Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202076,767
Emigrant stock [+]20203,392,025
HDI [+]20220.726
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202472º
Life expectancy [+]202374.59chart82.192023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20156,910
Suicide rate [+]20157.53
Number of homicides [+]20111,358
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20111.54
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20233.69
Annual crude oil production [+]2024163
Crude Oil Reserves [+]20214,400.0
Consumption GWh [+]2023277,501
Generation GWh [+]2023293,525
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/202643,206
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/202611,624,000
Fully vaccinated [+]06/30/202385,961,570
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/2026426.52
Doses administered [+]06/30/2023266,492,140
  • Capital: Brussels
  • Population: 342,597,698
  • Surface Area: 2,848,740 km2
  • Currency: Euros