Belgium

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Nominal GDP (USD mn) 188,154.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Real GDP Growth (%) 1.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Nominal GDP Growth (%) 3.271 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2025
GDP per Capita (USD) 56,730.671 2024 yearly 1957 - 2024
GDP Deflator Growth (%) 2.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Private Consumption Expenditure (USD mn) 98,144.137 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Private Consumption: % of GDP (%) 54.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Public Consumption Expenditure (USD mn) 45,193.931 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Public Consumption: % of GDP (%) 23.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Investment: % of GDP (%) 24.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (USD mn) 44,778.977 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Gross National Product (GNP) (USD mn) 187,108.712 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Jun 2025
Gross Savings Rate (%) 23.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Jun 2025
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 86,347.400 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 70,369.820 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 1.289 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP (%) 152.566 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Production Last Frequency Range
Industrial Production Index Growth (%) 1.9 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1956 - Sep 2025
Minerals Production (Metric Ton) 1,219.000 2023 yearly 2011 - 2023
Motor Vehicle Production (Unit) 240,366.000 2024 yearly 1997 - 2024
Industrial Production Index (IPI) (2015=100) 116.200 Mar 2020 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2020
Industrial Production Index (IPI): Seasonally Adjusted (sa) (2015=100) 108.000 Mar 2020 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2020
Capacity Utilisation Rate: Manufacturing (Mfg) (%) 74.800 Oct 2024 quarterly Apr 1980 - Oct 2024
Capacity Utilisation Rate: Seasonally Adjusted (sa): All Industries (%) 74.800 Oct 2024 quarterly Apr 1980 - Oct 2024
Sales, Orders, Inventory & Shipments Last Frequency Range
New Orders Growth (%) 1.1 Aug 2012 monthly Jan 2001 - Aug 2012
Construction and Properties Last Frequency Range
Building Permits (Unit) 1,866.000 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Aug 2025
House Prices Growth (%) 5.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1974 - Jun 2025
Nominal Residential Property Price Index (2010=100) 156.118 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1970 - Jun 2025
Nominal Residential Property Price Index Growth (%) 2.907 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1971 - Jun 2025
Real Residential Property Price Index (2010=100) 107.851 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1970 - Jun 2025
Real Residential Property Price Index Growth (%) 0.657 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1971 - Jun 2025
Number of Property Transactions: Apartments (Unit) 9,105.000 Sep 2018 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2018
Number of Property Transactions: Houses (Unit) 23,524.000 Sep 2018 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2018
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.5 2024 yearly 1970 - 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -30,012.565 2024 yearly 1970 - 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 196,370.533 2024 yearly 1970 - 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 29.3 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 789,372.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Jun 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 106.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1980 - Jun 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (EUR bn) 410.851 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (EUR bn) 897.919 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (EUR bn) 363.969 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Treasury Gross Debt (EUR mn) 546,021.000 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1979 - Oct 2025
Treasury Revenue: Current: Fiscal: CE: Excise Duties (EUR mn) 831.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Oct 2025
Treasury Revenue (EUR mn) 10,666.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Oct 2025
Treasury Revenue: Current: Fiscal: VR: VAT (EUR mn) 4,841.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Oct 2025
Treasury Revenue: Current: Fiscal: Direct Taxes (DT) (EUR mn) 3,826.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Oct 2025
General Government Primary Balance (EUR mn) -14,147.100 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
General Government Revenue (EUR mn) 293,175.300 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
General Government Revenue: Fiscal & Parafiscal: Direct Taxes (EUR mn) 95,700.000 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
General Government Expenditure (EUR mn) 319,140.500 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
General Government Expenditure: Current (EUR mn) 284,595.400 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
General Government Expenditure: Capital (EUR mn) 22,726.800 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
General Government Revenue: Fiscal & Parafiscal: Indirect Taxes (EUR mn) 74,456.400 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
NBB Forecast: General Government Revenue: % of GDP (%) 50.200 2026 yearly 2017 - 2026
NBB Forecast: Overall Balance Per Sub-Sector: Social Security: % of GDP (%) 0.000 2022 yearly 2017 - 2022
NBB Forecast: General Government Primary Expenditures: % of GDP (%) 53.100 2026 yearly 2017 - 2026
NBB Forecast: Public Debt: % of GDP (%) 107.900 2025 yearly 2017 - 2025
NBB Forecast: General Government Primary Balance: % of GDP (%) -3.000 2026 yearly 2017 - 2026
General Government Debt (EUR mn) 638,013.000 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 1998 - Mar 2024
General Government Debt: Loans: Long Term (EUR mn) 73,126.000 Sep 2018 quarterly Dec 1998 - Sep 2018
General Government Debt: Loans: Short Term (EUR mn) 7,199.000 Sep 2018 quarterly Dec 1998 - Sep 2018
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Population (Person mn) 11.8 2024 yearly 1953 - 2024
Labour Force Participation Rate (%) 71.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Employed Persons (Person) 5,130,900.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 1980 - Sep 2025
Unemployment Rate (%) 6.40 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1983 - Oct 2025
Monthly Earnings (USD) 4,409 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
Labour Productivity Growth (%) -1.01 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 11.886 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Employment (Person mn) 5.189 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 5.800 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
BE: Monthly Minimum Wage (EUR) 2,070.000 Jun 2025 semiannually Jun 1999 - Jun 2025
Domestic Employment: NACE 2008 (Person th) 5,189.900 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Domestic Employment: NACE 2008: swda (Person th) 5,130.900 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Unemployment Rate: sa (%) 6.400 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1983 - Oct 2025
Unemployment Rate: sa: Female (%) 6.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1983 - Oct 2025
Unemployment Rate: sa: Male (%) 6.700 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1983 - Oct 2025
Unemployment: Male (Person) 296,766.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Nov 2025
Unemployment: Female (Person) 267,235.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Nov 2025
Unemployment (Person) 564,001.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Nov 2025
Population: Male (Person th) 5,597.906 2017 yearly 1961 - 2017
Population: Female (Person th) 5,778.164 2017 yearly 1961 - 2017
NBB Forecast: Population: YoY (Person th) 33.000 2026 yearly 2017 - 2026
NBB Forecast: Population: YoY: Working Age Population (Person th) 2.000 2026 yearly 2017 - 2026
Employment: Female (Person) 2,384,623.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2024
Employment: Male (Person) 2,648,660.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2024
Employment (Person) 4,990,290.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Unemployment Rate: Female (%) 5.300 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 1983 - Feb 2019
Unemployment Rate: Male (%) 6.300 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 1983 - Feb 2019
No of Job Vacancies (Unit th) 171.946 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2024
NBB Forecast: Labour Costs In The Private Sector Per Hour Worked: YoY (%) 3.100 2025 yearly 2017 - 2025
NBB Forecast: Labour Productivity: YoY (%) 0.600 2025 yearly 2017 - 2025
NBB Forecast: Employed: YoY (Person th) 40.000 2026 yearly 2017 - 2026
NBB Forecast: Employed: Employees: YoY (Person th) 30.000 2026 yearly 2017 - 2026
NBB Forecast: Unit Labour Costs: YoY (%) 2.400 2025 yearly 2017 - 2025
NBB Forecast: Harmonised Employment Rate (%) 73.400 2026 yearly 2017 - 2026
NBB Forecast: Labour Force: YoY (Person th) 39.000 2026 yearly 2017 - 2026
NBB Forecast: Unemployed: YoY (Person th) 0.000 2026 yearly 2017 - 2026
NBB Forecast: Harmonised Unemployment Rate (%) 5.700 2026 yearly 2017 - 2026
BE: Population: Male (Person) 5,810,299.000 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
BE: Population: Female (Person) 5,978,050.000 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Domestic Trade and Household Survey Last Frequency Range
Retail Sales Growth (%) 0.8 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Sep 2025
Number of Registered Vehicles (Unit) 8,066,135 2025 yearly 1997 - 2025
Motor Vehicles Sales (Unit) 524,180 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Motor Vehicles Sales Growth (%) -5.6 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Motor Vehicle Sales: Commercial Cars (Unit) 75,903.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Motor Vehicle Sales: Passenger Cars (Unit) 448,277.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Consumer Confidence: Net Balance (% Point) 2.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1985 - Nov 2025
Consumer Confidence Growth (% Point) 10.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Nov 2025
Household Expenditure per Capita (USD) 22,302.272 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
Household Income per Capita (USD) 22,898.237 2010 yearly 1999 - 2010
Consumer Confidence Indicator: Seasonally Adjusted (sa) (%) -4.000 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1985 - Feb 2025
Household Consumption Expenditure: per Capita (EUR) 18,189.917 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Consumer Price Index CPI Growth (%) 2.4 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1921 - Nov 2025
Core CPI Change (%) 2.557 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change (%) 3.069 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Nov 2025
Producer Price Index Growth (%) -0.4 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1958 - Oct 2025
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 1.970 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Construction Price Index: ABEX (1914=1) 1,048.000 Nov 2024 semiannually May 1914 - Nov 2024
BE: Real Harmonized Competitiveness Indicator (1Q1999=100) 103.431 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2025
BE: HICP: excl Energy & Unprocessed Food: YoY (%) 2.500 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1999 - Jan 2025
BE: HICP: Food & Non Alcoholic Beverages: YoY (%) 2.400 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Jan 2025
BE: House Price Index (2015=100) 141.180 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Consumer Price Index: Accommodation, Water, Electricity, Gas (2013=100) 140.704 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Nov 2025
Consumer Price Index: Transport (2013=100) 133.901 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Nov 2025
Consumer Price Index: Non Food (2013=100) 126.893 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Nov 2025
Consumer Price Index: Food (2013=100) 142.906 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Nov 2025
Consumer Price Index: Services (2013=100) 144.560 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Nov 2025
Consumer Price Index: Food & Beverages (2013=100) 142.835 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Nov 2025
Consumer Price Index (2013=100) 136.196 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1920 - Nov 2025
Consumer Price Index: Rent (2013=100) 136.454 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Nov 2025
Harmonized Index of Consumer Price (HICP) (2015=100) 133.075 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2025
NBB Forecast: Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP): YoY (%) 1.200 2026 yearly 2017 - 2026
NBB Forecast: Consumer Price Index: YoY (%) 1.400 2026 yearly 2017 - 2026
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.064 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Trade Balance (USD mn) 4,412.6 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Sep 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 49,580.4 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Sep 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) -4.7 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Sep 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 1,646,558.826 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 30,181,295.828 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 31,558,364.620 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 45,167.8 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Sep 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) -4.6 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Sep 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 26,575,329.696 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 18,610,176.592 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 2,369.866 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Aug 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 1,840.447 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Aug 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 436.548 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Aug 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 1,267.233 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Aug 2025
Trade Balance: National Concept (EUR mn) 679.300 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2024
Exports: National Concept (EUR mn) 28,452.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2024
Imports: National Concept (EUR mn) 27,772.700 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2024
Exports: NC: HS: Metals (EUR mn) 2,436.179 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2024
Exports: NC: HS: Textiles (EUR mn) 542.961 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2024
Exports: NC: HS: Machinery & Electrical Equipment (EUR mn) 3,217.304 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2024
Exports: NC: HS: Agriculture: Food, Beverages & Tobacco (FB) (EUR mn) 2,523.192 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2024
Exports: NC: HS: Plastics & Rubber (EUR mn) 2,021.334 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2024
Exports: NC: HS: Chemical Products (EUR mn) 8,903.787 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2024
Exports: National Concept: European Union: Germany (EUR mn) 4,541.680 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2024
Exports: National Concept: European Union: Netherlands (EUR mn) 3,541.961 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2024
Exports: National Concept: European Union: France (EUR mn) 3,467.546 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2024
Exports: National Concept: America: USA (EUR mn) 1,886.675 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2024
Imports: NC: HS: Chemical Products (EUR mn) 5,924.299 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2024
Imports: NC: HS: Textiles (EUR mn) 632.556 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2024
Imports: NC: HS: Plastics & Rubber (EUR mn) 1,204.763 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2024
Imports: NC: HS: Metals (EUR mn) 1,898.015 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2024
Imports: NC: HS: Machinery & Electrical Equipment (EUR mn) 3,982.782 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2024
Imports: NC: HS: Agriculture: Food, Beverages & Tobacco (FB) (EUR mn) 1,595.583 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2024
Imports: National Concept: European Union: Netherlands (EUR mn) 6,671.531 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2024
Imports: National Concept: European Union: Germany (EUR mn) 3,705.896 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2024
Imports: National Concept: America: USA (EUR mn) 1,603.086 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2024
Imports: National Concept: European Union: France (EUR mn) 3,247.899 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2024
Export Value Index (2015=100) 137.406 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 135.863 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -5,216.8 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Jun 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -1,678.2 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jun 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) -9,258.3 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Jun 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) -16.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 29,304.359 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 16.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 155.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 29,329.222 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 1,825,986.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 242.6 2024 yearly 2007 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 807,988.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 101.4 2024 yearly 2007 - 2024
Total Debt: % of GDP (%) 698.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1998 - Jun 2025
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -8.537 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 391,457.254 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2025
BoP: Current Account: Debit: GS: Goods (EUR mn) 27,980.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: CF: FA: Portfolio Investment: Assets (EUR mn) 6,404.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: CF: FA: Reserve Assets of National Bank of Belgium (EUR mn) -1,362.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: CF: FA: Portfolio Investment (EUR mn) 2,468.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: CF: FA: Direct Investment (EUR mn) 10,781.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: CF: FA: Other Investment: Liabilities (EUR mn) 28,312.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Debit: GS: Services (EUR mn) 11,910.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: GS: Services (EUR mn) -643.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: CF: FA: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (EUR mn) 3,936.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: CF: FA: Other Investment: Assets (EUR mn) 17,622.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Credit: Primary Income (EUR mn) 8,629.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: GS: Goods (EUR mn) 1,129.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Debit: Primary Income (EUR mn) 7,085.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2024
Balance of Payments (BoP): Current Account: Debit (EUR mn) 49,782.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: CF: Financial Account (FA) (EUR mn) 1,246.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Credit: GS: Services (EUR mn) 11,267.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income (EUR mn) 1,545.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Credit: Secondary Income (EUR mn) 1,735.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: CF: FA: Other Investment (EUR mn) -10,690.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: CF: Capital Account (EUR mn) -338.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2024
Balance of Payments (BoP): Current Account (EUR mn) 958.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: CF: FA: Financial Derivatives (EUR mn) 49.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income (EUR mn) -1,073.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Debit: Secondary Income (EUR mn) 2,808.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Credit: GS: Goods (EUR mn) 29,108.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2024
NBB Forecast: Current Account: % of GDP (%) -1.600 2026 yearly 2017 - 2026
International Investment Position: Liabilities (EUR bn) 2,232.268 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
International Investment Position: Net (EUR bn) 349.079 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
International Investment Position: Assets (EUR bn) 2,581.347 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Gross External Debt: excl Equity: GG: Long Term (EUR mn) 330,034.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Gross External Debt: excl Equity (EUR mn) 1,482,778.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Gross External Debt: excl Equity: GG: Short Term (EUR mn) 40,584.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Flow: Net: Equity: ow France (EUR mn) 861.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Flow: Net: Other Capital: ow Luxembourg (EUR mn) -2,496.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Flow: Net: Other Capital: ow United Kingdom (EUR mn) -1,545.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Flow: Net: Equity: ow Germany (EUR mn) -2,805.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Flow: Net: Equity: ow USA (EUR mn) 30.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Flow: Net: Equity (EUR mn) -3,052.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Flow: Net: Other Capital (EUR mn) -7,759.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Flow: Net: Equity: ow Netherlands (EUR mn) -1,168.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Flow: Net: Equity: ow China (EUR mn) -36.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Flow: Net: Other Capital: ow China (EUR mn) 199.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Flow: Net: Other Capital: ow Germany (EUR mn) 672.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Flow: Net: Other Capital: ow USA (EUR mn) -3,248.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Direct Investment Abroad: Flow: Net: Equity (EUR mn) -2,175.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Direct Investment Abroad: Flow: Net: Equity: ow France (EUR mn) -1,120.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Direct Investment Abroad: Flow: Net: Equity: ow Germany (EUR mn) 338.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Direct Investment Abroad: Flow: Net: Other Capital (EUR mn) 151.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Direct Investment Abroad: Flow: Net: Other Capital: ow Germany (EUR mn) -393.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Direct Investment Abroad: Flow: Net: Equity: ow China (EUR mn) 74.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Direct Investment Abroad: Flow: Net: Equity: ow Netherlands (EUR mn) -657.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Direct Investment Abroad: Flow: Net: Equity: ow USA (EUR mn) -210.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Direct Investment Abroad: Flow: Net: Other Capital: ow France (EUR mn) 1,448.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Direct Investment Abroad: Flow: Net: Other Capital: ow Netherlands (EUR mn) -131.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Direct Investment Abroad: Flow: Net: Other Capital: ow USA (EUR mn) -555.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Direct Investment Abroad: Flow: Net: Other Capital: ow China (EUR mn) -117.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Number of Bankruptcies (Unit) 940.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2025
BE: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net (USD mn) -33,155.490 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
BE: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) 4,281.801 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 0.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 58.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1992 - Jun 2025
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 2,833.617 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Oct 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 301,797.151 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1996 - Oct 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 776,593.892 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1996 - Oct 2025
M2 Growth (%) 2.2 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1997 - Oct 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 1.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 6,100.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 0.911 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 0.1 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 30,500.000 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Nov 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 1,652,591.571 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1996 - Oct 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 4.2 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1997 - Oct 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 0.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) -100.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - May 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) 7.000 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 17.000 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Credit to Households (USD bn) 419.124 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1980 - Jun 2025
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 1,300.530 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1970 - Jun 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 433,457.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1992 - Jun 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 938,040.754 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2006 - Jun 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 5.51 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2007 - Jun 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 65.45 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Gross International Reserves (USD bn) 54.400 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
Gross International Reserves: Gold (USD bn) 30.500 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1990 - Nov 2025
Monetary Agg in Euro Area: BC: M3 excl Currency in Circulation (EUR bn) 717.200 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1996 - Oct 2025
Official Reserve Assets (EUR mn) 41,576.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2013 - Jan 2025
Official Reserve Assets: Monetary Gold (EUR mn) 8,489.000 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 2013 - Feb 2019
Consumer Credit: Outstanding Amount (EUR mn) 27,955.000 Jun 2023 semiannually Jun 1980 - Jun 2023
Deposits: Non Financial Corporations (NF): Outstanding Amounts (EUR mn) 148,252.000 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1998 - Oct 2025
Deposits: Financial Intermediaries (FI): Outstanding Amounts (EUR mn) 42,751.000 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1998 - Oct 2025
Deposits: Households: Outstanding Amounts (EUR mn) 443,805.000 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1998 - Oct 2025
Credit Inst Loans: Households (HH): Outstanding Amounts (OA) (EUR mn) 262,552.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2025
Credit Inst Loans: Non Financial Corporations (NF): Outstanding Amounts (EUR mn) 155,343.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2025
Credit Inst Loans: Financial Intermediaries (FI): Outstanding Amounts (EUR mn) 53,869.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2025
MFIs Loans: Outstanding Amounts (OA) (EUR mn) 981,799.000 Oct 2025 monthly Sep 1997 - Oct 2025
Mortgage Credits (EUR mn) 3,456.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
Non Performing Loans: Individuals: Outstanding Overdue Credits (EUR th) 2,455,261.594 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Oct 2025
Credit Institutions: Cons: Loans and Advances: excl Credit Institutions (EC) (EUR mn) 774,828.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 2006 - Sep 2024
Banking Statistics Last Frequency Range
Liquid Assets Ratio (%) 17.3 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Capital Adequacy Ratio (%) 16.7 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Interest and Foreign Exchange Rates Last Frequency Range
Bank Lending Rate (% pa) 3.500 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2025
Exchange Rate against USD (USD/EUR) 0.859 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Oct 2025
Policy Rate (% pa) 2.15 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
Short Term Interest Rate (% pa) -0.57 Nov 2021 monthly Dec 1998 - Nov 2021
Long Term Interest Rate (% pa) 3.20 Nov 2025 monthly Jun 1989 - Nov 2025
Real Effective Exchange Rate (2005=100) 105.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Nov 2025
Short Term Government Bond Yield (% pa) 2.04 12 Dec 2025 daily 01 Jun 1987 - 12 Dec 2025
Energy Last Frequency Range
Electricity Production (GWh) 5,229 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2025
Natural Gas: Exports (Cub m mn) 27,826.000 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Natural Gas: Imports (Cub m mn) 41,772.000 2024 yearly 1975 - 2024
Natural Gas: Consumption (Cub ft/Day bn) 1.279 2024 yearly 1965 - 2024
Crude Oil: Imports (Barrel/Day th) 620.953 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Oil Consumption (Barrel/Day th) 576.960 2024 yearly 1965 - 2024
Coal Consumption (TOE mn) 3.277 2018 yearly 1965 - 2018
Tourism Last Frequency Range
Visitor Arrivals (Person) 9,638,187 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Visitor Arrivals Growth (%) 3.9 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
Tourism Revenue (USD mn) 7,447 2020 yearly 2001 - 2020
Tourism Revenue Growth (%) -29.6 2020 yearly 2002 - 2020
Length of Stay: Overnight: Foreigners (Night th) 18,364.981 2017 yearly 1992 - 2017
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 6.8 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Nov 2025
Business Survey: Seasonally Adjusted (sa): Aggregate (% Point) -11.100 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Nov 2024
Business Survey: sa: Construction: Carcasses: Appraisal: Order Book (% Point) -14.800 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Feb 2025
Business Survey: sa: Trade (% Point) -9.700 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Nov 2024
Business Survey: sa: Construction: Carcasses: Trend: Activity (% Point) -2.200 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Nov 2024
Financial Market Last Frequency Range
Equity Market Index (30Dec1990=1000) 5,036.9 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2000 - Nov 2025
Market Capitalization: % of GDP (%) 103.6 2024 yearly 1975 - 2024
Market Capitalization (USD mn) 832,838.046 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Oct 2025
Insurance: Revenue: Non Life and Life (EUR mn) 29,879.000 2021 yearly 1999 - 2021
Life Insurance: Revenue (EUR mn) 16,177.000 2021 yearly 1999 - 2021
Non Life Insurance: Revenue (EUR mn) 13,702.000 2021 yearly 1999 - 2021
No of Companies: Primary Market: Listed Share (Unit) 127.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
No of Listed Securities: Primary Market: Bonds (Unit) 892.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
No of Shares Issued: Company Formations (CF) (EUR mn) 3,279.000 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1990 - Mar 2023
No of Shares Issued: Capital Increases (CI) (EUR mn) 4,011.000 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1990 - Mar 2023
Transport and Telecommunications Last Frequency Range
Registered Motor Vehicles (Unit th) 6,820.078 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Container Port Throughput (TEU) 11,482,434.000 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index (2004=100) 91.080 2018 yearly 2004 - 2018
Number of Subscriber Fixed Line (Unit) 2,667,340.000 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Number of Subscriber Mobile (Person) 12,087,300.000 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Teledensity: Fixed Line (Number) 22.800 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Teledensity: Mobile (Number) 103.196 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Exports: ICT Goods (USD th) 7,796,233.236 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Exports: Telecommunication Equipment (USD th) 2,143,507.995 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Television (USD th) 614,899.046 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: ICT Goods (USD th) 16,588,836.160 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Imports: Telecommunication Equipment (USD th) 4,539,805.381 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Television (USD th) 811,802.249 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
No of Motor Vehicles: New Registration: Type: Passenger Cars (Unit) 78,127.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
Number of Motor Vehicles (Unit) 7,910,513.000 2023 yearly 1930 - 2023
BE: Air Transport: Passengers Carried (Person) 3,520,849.848 2020 yearly 1970 - 2020
BE: Air Transport: Freight (Ton-km mn) 1,265.066 2020 yearly 1970 - 2020

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