Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20221.5%chart0.9%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
11,587K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2022€22,331Mchart€15,231,399M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2022$23,534Mchart$16,485,444M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2022€584chart€43,4002024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2022$616chart$48,1192024GDP per capita [+]
€3,969,579M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202412,523chart8,600,9832012Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202413,550chart11,050,5432012Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202470.94%chart90.60%2012Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€318chart€25,5862012Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$344chart$32,8732012Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-437chart-352,6832012Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-473chart-453,1272012Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-2.48%chart-3.70%2012Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20241,573.0chart4,772,568.12013Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20241,702.1chart6,338,447.72013Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20121,504.8
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20121,934.6
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]201215.09%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023147.0
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023158.9
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20236.96%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20141,290.5chart265,631.82024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20141,714.8chart287,502.02024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]201414.28%chart3.15%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]20248.91%chart49.80%2013Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€40chart€14,3132013Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$43chart$18,7922013Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2012€53
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2012$68
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€4
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$4
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2014€43chart€7572024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2014$57chart$8392024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Corruption Index [+]202316
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019140º
Fragile States Index [+]2024106.6
RTI Raking [+]202433º
Innovation Ranking [+]2022128º
Labour
7.6%July 2021Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2014Q413.1%
Unemployed [+]2014Q4604K
Human Capital Ranking [+]2017130º
Markets
0.844202/18/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
6.15%02/18/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
1.9%December 2025HICP [+]
Money Market
2.15%06/11/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020187º
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2019552
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20190.03
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201532.09
Taxes
Standard VAT [+]01/01/20065.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202015.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2015366,700chart413,959,2002018Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€231.9M
Exports [+]2023$250.8M
Exports % GDP [+]20222.94%
Imports [+]2023€4,671.3M
Imports [+]2023$5,051.1M
Imports % GDP [+]202222.44%
Trade balance [+]2023€-4,439.4M
Trade balance [+]2023$-4,805.0M
Trade balance % GDP [+]2022-19.51%
Socio-Demography
Density [+]202375chart1202019Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024163º
Remittance received ($M) [+]20173,350.5
% Immigrant [+]20201.07%
% Emigrant [+]20203.60%
Birth Rate [+]202335.21‰chart8.14‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201762.3
Crude death rate [+]20234.79‰chart10.54‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20234.59chart1.382023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]201448.6%chart17.0%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202339,390,799chart342,597,6982019Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020387,113
Emigrant stock [+]20201,301,166
HDI [+]20220.424
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2021155º
Life expectancy [+]202369.30chart82.192023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20152,204
Suicide rate [+]20157.07
Number of homicides [+]20131,703
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20135.81
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.34
Annual crude oil production [+]202415
Crude Oil Reserves [+]20213,000.0
Consumption GWh [+]20232,579
Generation GWh [+]20233,065
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/20262,159
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/202611,945
Fully vaccinated [+]12/10/2023807,057
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/202654.81
Doses administered [+]12/10/20231,298,654
  • Capital: Brussels
  • Population: 342,597,698
  • Surface Area: 2,848,740 km2
  • Currency: Euros