Belgium Consumer Confidence: Net Balance
1985 - 2025 | Monthly | % Point | CEIC Data
Key information about Belgium Consumer Confidence: Net Balance
- Belgium Consumer Confidence: Net Balance recorded a drop of 1.0 % Point in Dec 2025, compared with a drop of 2.0 % points in the previous month.
- Belgium Consumer Confidence: Net Balance data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1985 to Dec 2025, with an averaged -11.0 % points.
- The data reached an all-time high of 16.0 % in Aug 2000 and a record low of -28.0 % in Aug 1985.
The National Bank of Belgium provides monthly Consumer Confidence Net Balance.
Related information about Belgium Consumer Confidence: Net Balance
- In the latest reports, Retail Sales of Belgium grew 0.2 % YoY in Oct 2025.
- Belgium Consumer Confidence gained 8.0 % Point in Dec 2025.
- Belgium Annual Household Expenditure per Capita reached 22,302.3 USD in Dec 2024.
- Car Sales of Belgium recorded 524,180.0 units in Dec 2024, representing a drop 5.6 %.
View Belgium's Consumer Confidence: Net Balance from Jan 1985 to Dec 2025 in the chart:
What was Belgium's Consumer Confidence: Net Balance in Dec 2025?
Belgium Consumer Confidence: Net Balance recorded a drop of 1.0 % Point in Dec 2025, compared with a drop of 2.0 % points in the previous month. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.0 Dec 2025 | 2.0 Nov 2025 | -28.0 Aug 1985 | 16.0 Aug 2000 | % Point | monthly | Jan 1985 - Dec 2025 |
Consumer Confidence: Net Balance by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (% Point) | -18.9 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Mar 2021 |
| Argentina (% Point) | -7.9 Nov 2025 | monthly | Mar 2001 - Nov 2025 |
| Armenia (% Point) | -14.8 Jun 2016 | quarterly | Sep 2005 - Jun 2016 |
| Austria (% Point) | -16.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Oct 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Belgium (% Point) | -1.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Dec 2025 |
| Bulgaria (% Point) | -26.8 Dec 2025 | monthly | May 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Chile (% Point) | -24.2 Oct 2025 | monthly | Mar 2002 - Oct 2025 |
| China (% Point) | -10.4 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Sep 2025 |
| Colombia (% Point) | 13.6 Oct 2025 | monthly | Nov 2001 - Oct 2025 |
| Croatia (% Point) | -10.5 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 2005 - Nov 2025 |
| Cyprus (% Point) | -13.6 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 2001 - Nov 2025 |
| Czech Republic (% Point) | 0.0 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Nov 2025 |
| Denmark (% Point) | -13.4 Jan 2026 | monthly | Oct 1974 - Jan 2026 |
| Ecuador (% Point) | -26.7 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 2014 - Oct 2025 |
| Estonia (% Point) | -27.6 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Nov 2025 |
| European Union (% Point) | -12.5 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Dec 2025 |
| Finland (% Point) | -6.5 Nov 2025 | monthly | Oct 1995 - Nov 2025 |
| France (% Point) | -16.2 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Dec 2025 |
| Georgia (% Point) | -24.9 Oct 2024 | monthly | May 2012 - Oct 2024 |
| Germany (% Point) | -12.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Dec 2025 |
| Greece (% Point) | -47.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Dec 2025 |
| Hungary (% Point) | -22.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Iceland (% Point) | -15.9 Sep 2025 | monthly | Mar 2001 - Sep 2025 |
| India (% Point) | 25.6 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 2010 - Nov 2025 |
| Indonesia (% Point) | 23.5 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Dec 2025 |
| Ireland (% Point) | -18.0 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Nov 2025 |
| Israel (% Point) | -12.4 Oct 2025 | monthly | Mar 2011 - Oct 2025 |
| Italy (% Point) | -16.4 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Dec 2025 |
| Japan (% Point) | -26.2 Nov 2025 | monthly | Apr 2004 - Nov 2025 |
| South Korea (% Point) | 10.8 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jul 2008 - Jan 2026 |
| Latvia (% Point) | -8.3 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Dec 2025 |
| Lithuania (% Point) | 0.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Dec 2025 |
| Luxembourg (% Point) | -9.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Malaysia (% Point) | -12.9 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1988 - Mar 2024 |
| Malta (% Point) | 5.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Nov 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Mexico (% Point) | -10.5 Dec 2025 | monthly | Apr 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Morocco (% Point) | -45.4 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2025 |
| Netherlands (% Point) | -4.0 Jul 2021 | monthly | Apr 1986 - Jul 2021 |
| New Zealand (% Point) | -9.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2025 |
| Nigeria (% Point) | 28.9 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2009 - Dec 2020 |
| Norway (% Point) | -13.1 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Dec 2025 |
| Pakistan (% Point) | -20.0 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Oct 2025 |
| Philippines (% Point) | 6.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Poland (% Point) | -9.6 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2026 |
| Portugal (% Point) | -15.2 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jun 1986 - Dec 2025 |
| Qatar (% Point) | 77.0 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Sep 2013 - Mar 2023 |
| Romania (% Point) | -30.8 Dec 2025 | monthly | May 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Russia (% Point) | -11.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1998 - Dec 2025 |
| Serbia (% Point) | -5.9 Dec 2025 | monthly | May 2013 - Dec 2025 |
| Slovakia (% Point) | -23.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Apr 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Slovenia (% Point) | -21.0 Jan 2026 | monthly | Mar 1996 - Jan 2026 |
| South Africa (% Point) | -13.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1982 - Sep 2025 |
| Spain (% Point) | -1.7 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jun 1986 - Dec 2025 |
| Sweden (% Point) | -3.9 Dec 2025 | monthly | Oct 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Switzerland (% Point) | -3.6 Jul 2018 | quarterly | Oct 1972 - Jul 2018 |
| Taiwan, China (% Point) | -35.7 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Thailand (% Point) | -48.1 Dec 2025 | monthly | Oct 1998 - Dec 2025 |
| Turkey (% Point) | -16.3 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Jan 2026 |
| United Kingdom (% Point) | -14.6 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Dec 2020 |
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| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 3.064 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 1,673.5 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 50,608.8 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | -7.5 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 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) | 46,710.9 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | -6.9 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 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) | 2,520.543 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 2,130.821 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 547.662 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 1,499.622 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Exports: National Concept: European Union: Germany (EUR mn) | 5,012.052 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Exports: National Concept: European Union: France (EUR mn) | 3,836.008 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Exports: National Concept: Asia: China (EUR mn) | 486.172 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: National Concept: European Union: Netherlands (EUR mn) | 3,677.293 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Exports: National Concept: America: USA (EUR mn) | 2,165.229 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: NC: HS: Plastics & Rubber (EUR mn) | 1,760.860 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Exports: NC: HS: Machinery & Electrical Equipment (EUR mn) | 3,406.589 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Exports: NC: HS: Agriculture: Food, Beverages & Tobacco (FB) (EUR mn) | 2,512.311 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Exports: NC: HS: Textiles (EUR mn) | 495.276 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Exports: NC: HS: Chemical Products: Pharmaceuticals (EUR mn) | 5,107.201 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: NC: HS: Metals (EUR mn) | 2,178.855 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Exports: NC: HS: Metals: Iron & Steel (EUR mn) | 1,001.385 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Imports: National Concept: European Union: Netherlands (EUR mn) | 6,218.603 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Imports: National Concept: America: USA (EUR mn) | 2,025.010 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Imports: National Concept: European Union: France (EUR mn) | 3,167.266 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Imports: National Concept: European Union: Germany (EUR mn) | 3,672.154 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Imports: NC: HS: Textiles (EUR mn) | 567.198 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: NC: HS: Chemical Products (EUR mn) | 5,843.515 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Imports: NC: HS: Agriculture: Food, Beverages & Tobacco (FB) (EUR mn) | 1,868.122 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: NC: HS: Metals (EUR mn) | 2,031.059 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: NC: HS: Machinery & Electrical Equipment (EUR mn) | 4,033.131 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: NC: HS: Plastics & Rubber (EUR mn) | 1,291.823 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: NC: HS: Metals: Iron & Steel (EUR mn) | 749.409 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: NC: HS: Chemical Products: Pharmaceuticals (EUR mn) | 3,818.068 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: National Concept (EUR mn) | 28,113.200 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: National Concept (EUR mn) | 26,870.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2025 |
| Trade Balance: National Concept (EUR mn) | 1,907.500 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: NC: HS: Chemical Products (EUR mn) | 8,903.787 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2024 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 135.863 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 137.406 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 0.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2025 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 58.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1992 - Sep 2025 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 2,869.417 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Nov 2025 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 311,111.998 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 788,915.996 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 2.7 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1997 - Nov 2025 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 1.0 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 6,500.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 0.911 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 0.1 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 31,500.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 1,652,591.571 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 5.7 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1997 - Nov 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) | 937,876.459 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2006 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 7.13 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2007 - Sep 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 65.45 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Gross International Reserves (USD bn) | 56.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Gross International Reserves: Gold (USD bn) | 31.500 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 1990 - Dec 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) | 47,026.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Nov 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: Financial Intermediaries (FI): Outstanding Amounts (EUR mn) | 44,599.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Nov 2025 |
| Deposits: Households: Outstanding Amounts (EUR mn) | 443,805.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Oct 2025 |
| Deposits: Non Financial Corporations (NF): Outstanding Amounts (EUR mn) | 148,252.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Oct 2025 |
| Credit Inst Loans: Financial Intermediaries (FI): Outstanding Amounts (EUR mn) | 53,077.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 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) | 155,788.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Credit Institutions: Cons: Loans and Advances: excl Credit Institutions (EC) (EUR mn) | 799,213.000 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2006 - Sep 2025 |
| MFIs Loans: Outstanding Amounts (OA) (EUR mn) | 994,573.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Sep 1997 - Nov 2025 |
| Mortgage Credits (EUR mn) | 3,456.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Non Performing Loans: Individuals: Outstanding Overdue Credits (EUR th) | 2,473,634.997 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Nov 2025 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | 5.1 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 2025 |
| Business Survey: sa: Construction: Structural Engineering (% Point) | -8.300 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Dec 2025 |
| Business Survey: sa: Construction: Carcasses: Appraisal: Order Book (% Point) | -19.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Dec 2025 |
| Business Survey: sa: Trade (% Point) | -13.800 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Dec 2025 |
| Business Survey: sa: Construction: Carcasses: Trend: Activity (% Point) | -7.800 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Dec 2025 |
| Business Survey: Seasonally Adjusted (sa): Aggregate (% Point) | -11.900 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Dec 2025 |
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