Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20241.7%chart0.9%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
11,587K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€38,378Mchart€15,231,399M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$41,539Mchart$16,485,444M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€2,349chart€43,4002024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$2,542chart$48,1192024GDP per capita [+]
€3,969,579M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202433,183chart8,600,9832012Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024601,144chart11,050,5432012Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202473.05%chart90.60%2012Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€2,031chart€25,5862012Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$36,788chart$32,8732012Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-479chart-352,6832012Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-8,684chart-453,1272012Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-1.06%chart-3.70%2012Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20245,876.9chart4,772,568.12013Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024106,465.0chart6,338,447.72013Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023157.9
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2023170.7
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202517.90%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20230.1
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023332.7
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20234.74%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024134.8chart265,631.82024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024145.9chart287,502.02024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20241.32%chart3.15%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202412.94%chart49.80%2013Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€360chart€14,3132013Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$6,515chart$18,7922013Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€10
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$10
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€0
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$20
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€8chart€7572024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$9chart$8392024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Corruption Index [+]202324
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019127º
Fragile States Index [+]202495.7
RTI Raking [+]202498º
Innovation Ranking [+]2024118º
Labour
7.6%July 2021Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q111.5%
Unemployed [+]2024Q1676K
NMW [+]2024$0.6
NMW [+]2024€0.6
Markets
Euro / RTGS dollar [+]04/05/202433,211.4756
US Dollar exchange rate [+]04/05/202430,674.3204chart0.842202/12/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
4.70%02/12/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]September 2022339.7%
1.9%December 2025HICP [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]10/23/2023130.00%chart2.15%06/11/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020140º
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2019532
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20190.14
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201566.79
Taxes
Standard VAT [+]01/01/202014.50%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202040.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20182,580,000chart413,959,2002018Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€6,682.0M
Exports [+]2023$7,225.2M
Exports % GDP [+]202316.29%
Imports [+]2023€8,521.2M
Imports [+]2023$9,214.0M
Imports % GDP [+]202320.77%
Trade balance [+]2023€-1,839.3M
Trade balance [+]2023$-1,988.8M
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-4.48%
Socio-Demography
Density [+]202342chart1202019Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024121º
% Immigrant [+]20202.67%
% Emigrant [+]20207.98%
Birth Rate [+]202330.41‰chart8.14‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201746.3
Crude death rate [+]20237.61‰chart10.54‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20233.72chart1.382023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]201938.3%chart17.0%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202316,340,822chart342,597,6982019Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020416,141
Emigrant stock [+]20201,243,314
HDI [+]20220.550
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202452º
Life expectancy [+]202362.78chart82.192023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20151,641
Suicide rate [+]201511.66
Number of homicides [+]202384
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.51
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.62
Consumption GWh [+]20238,346
Generation GWh [+]20238,308
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/20265,740
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/2026266,436
Fully vaccinated [+]12/31/20235,662,119
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/2026351.27
Doses administered [+]12/31/202313,935,112
  • Capital: Brussels
  • Population: 342,597,698
  • Surface Area: 2,848,740 km2
  • Currency: Euros