Belgium Employed Persons
1980 - 2022 | Quarterly | Person | CEIC Data
Key information about Belgium Employed Persons
- Belgium Employed Persons was reported at 5,105,500.000 Person in Dec 2022
- It recorded an increase from the previous number of 5,103,300.000 Person for Sep 2022
- Belgium Employed Persons data is updated quarterly, averaging 4,165,800.000 Person from Sep 1980 to Dec 2022, with 170 observations
- The data reached an all-time high of 5,105,500.000 Person in Dec 2022 and a record low of 3,596,900.000 Person in Dec 1983
- Belgium Employed Persons data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data
- The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Employed Persons: Quarterly: Seasonally Adjusted: Europe and Central Asia
CEIC extends history for quarterly Employed Persons. The National Bank of Belgium provides Employed Persons. Employed Persons prior to Q1 1995 are based on NACE 2003.
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What was Belgium's Employed Persons in Dec 2022?
Belgium Employed Persons was reported at 5,105,500.000 Person in Dec 2022 See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5,105,500.000 Dec 2022 | 5,103,300.000 Sep 2022 | 3,596,900.000 Dec 1983 | 5,105,500.000 Dec 2022 | Person | quarterly | Sep 1980 - Dec 2022 |
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (Person) | 1,288,484.000 Jun 2022 | quarterly | Jun 1996 - Jun 2022 |
| Algeria (Person) | 11,001,000.000 2018 | yearly | 2001 - 2018 |
| Argentina (Person) | 12,922,000.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Sep 2022 |
| Armenia (Person) | 837,000.000 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Dec 2022 |
| Australia (Person) | 13,721,886.392 Jan 2023 | monthly | Feb 1978 - Jan 2023 |
| Austria (Person) | 3,923,000.000 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 1950 - Feb 2023 |
| Azerbaijan (Person) | 5,056,200.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2022 |
| Bahrain (Person) | 724,762.000 Jun 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Jun 2022 |
| Bangladesh (Person) | 60,828,000.000 2017 | yearly | 1996 - 2017 |
| Belarus (Person) | 4,334,800.000 Nov 2019 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Nov 2019 |
| Belgium (Person) | 5,105,500.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Sep 1980 - Dec 2022 |
| Bolivia (Person) | 6,524,898.483 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2015 - Dec 2022 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (Person) | 845,247.000 Dec 2022 | monthly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2022 |
| Botswana (Person) | 486,432.000 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Sep 2007 - Mar 2022 |
| Brazil (Person) | 99,693,000.000 Nov 2022 | monthly | Mar 2012 - Nov 2022 |
| Brunei (Person) | 212,382.000 2021 | yearly | 1991 - 2021 |
| Bulgaria (Person) | 3,215,600.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2022 |
| Cambodia (Person) | 8,967,000.000 2021 | yearly | 2007 - 2021 |
| Canada (Person) | 20,032,300.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Jan 2023 |
| Chile (Person) | 9,008,545.856 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Jan 2023 |
| China (Person) | 733,510,000.000 2022 | yearly | 1949 - 2022 |
| Colombia (Person) | 22,074.761 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2022 |
| Croatia (Person) | 1,586,438.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Oct 1999 - Jan 2023 |
| Cyprus (Person) | 455,727.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Jun 2004 - Dec 2022 |
| Czech Republic (Person) | 5,475,249.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2022 |
| Denmark (Person) | 3,182,926.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2022 |
| Ecuador (Person) | 8,090,895.042 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2013 - Dec 2022 |
| Egypt (Person) | 28,159,000.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Dec 2022 |
| Estonia (Person) | 680,600.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Dec 2022 |
| European Union (Person) | 203,945,700.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2022 |
| Finland (Person) | 2,626,000.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jul 2003 - Jan 2023 |
| France (Person) | 29,762,500.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1978 - Dec 2022 |
| Georgia (Person) | 740,955.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2022 |
| Germany (Person) | 45,808,000.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Jan 2023 |
| Ghana (Person) | 9,270,939.000 2015 | yearly | 2013 - 2015 |
| Greece (Person) | 4,145,500.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Jan 2023 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (Person) | 3,650,200.000 Feb 2023 | monthly | Oct 1981 - Feb 2023 |
| Hungary (Person) | 4,696,509.740 May 2022 | monthly | Jan 2015 - May 2022 |
| Iceland (Person) | 215,600.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2023 |
| India (Person) | 470,495,536.230 2021 | yearly | 1970 - 2021 |
| Indonesia (Person) | 120,647,700.000 Feb 2016 | monthly | Feb 2012 - Feb 2016 |
| Ireland (Person) | 2,574,500.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Dec 2022 |
| Israel (Person) | 4,278,246.974 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Jan 2023 |
| Italy (Person) | 23,308,966.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Jan 2023 |
| Japan (Person) | 67,440,000.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 1953 - Jan 2023 |
| Jordan (Person) | 1,215,357.000 2020 | yearly | 2000 - 2020 |
| Kazakhstan (Person) | 8,966,000.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2023 |
| Kenya (Person) | 18,332,800.000 2021 | yearly | 2008 - 2021 |
| South Korea (Person) | 28,097,000.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Jan 2023 |
| Kosovo (Person) | 393,596.000 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2016 - Dec 2021 |
| Kuwait (Person) | 2,729,500.000 2018 | yearly | 1999 - 2018 |
| Kyrgyzstan (Person) | 557,400.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jan 2023 |
| Laos (Person) | 3,474,582.000 2014 | yearly | 1994 - 2014 |
| Latvia (Person) | 893,400.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jan 2023 |
| Lithuania (Person) | 1,414,800.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2022 |
| Luxembourg (Person) | 508,970.968 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2023 |
| Macau SAR, China (Person) | 361,000.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Sep 1996 - Jan 2023 |
| North Macedonia (Person) | 690,053.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2022 |
| Malaysia (Person) | 16,130,400.000 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Dec 2022 |
| Malta (Person) | 328,190.000 Sep 2022 | monthly | Oct 2002 - Sep 2022 |
| Mauritius (Person) | 524,800.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2022 |
| Mexico (Person) | 58,349,353.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Jun 1995 - Dec 2022 |
| Moldova (Person) | 862,445.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2022 |
| Mongolia (Person) | 1,158,245.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Sep 2006 - Dec 2022 |
| Montenegro (Person) | 230,057.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Jan 2023 |
| Morocco (Person) | 10,750,000.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2022 |
| Myanmar (Person) | 198,021.000 2020 | yearly | 1985 - 2020 |
| Nepal (Person) | 7,086,000.000 2018 | yearly | 1999 - 2018 |
| Netherlands (Person) | 9,699,000.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2023 |
| New Zealand (Person) | 2,853,000.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1986 - Sep 2022 |
| Nigeria (Person) | 46,488,079.000 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2020 |
| Norway (Person) | 2,844,000.000 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Dec 2022 |
| Oman (Person) | 2,158,619.000 2021 | yearly | 1986 - 2021 |
| Pakistan (Person) | 63,453,872.000 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Sep 2012 - Jun 2021 |
| Palestinian Territory (Person) | 1,036,000.000 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Panama (Person) | 1,063,250.000 Aug 2017 | monthly | Mar 2008 - Aug 2017 |
| Paraguay (Person) | 3,525,381.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2017 - Dec 2022 |
| Peru (Person) | 5,084,600.000 Dec 2022 | monthly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2022 |
| Philippines (Person) | 47,352,000.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Jun 1982 - Dec 2022 |
| Poland (Person) | 16,796,000.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Jun 1992 - Dec 2022 |
| Portugal (Person) | 4,865,900.000 Dec 2022 | monthly | Feb 1998 - Dec 2022 |
| Qatar (Person) | 2,021,167.000 2021 | yearly | 2006 - 2021 |
| Romania (Person) | 8,572,300.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2022 |
| Russia (Person) | 72,900,000.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jan 2023 |
| Saudi Arabia (Person) | 14,590,943.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2015 - Sep 2022 |
| Serbia (Person) | 2,347,000.000 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 2014 - Dec 2022 |
| Singapore (Person) | 3,897,500.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Jun 1997 - Dec 2022 |
| Slovakia (Person) | 2,615,900.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Sep 2022 |
| Slovenia (Person) | 884,685.000 Feb 2019 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Feb 2019 |
| South Africa (Person) | 15,765,403.664 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2022 |
| Spain (Person) | 20,463,900.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Sep 1976 - Dec 2022 |
| Sri Lanka (Person) | 8,010,340.000 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Jun 2012 - Sep 2022 |
| Sudan (Person) | 9,900,000.000 2010 | yearly | 1993 - 2010 |
| Sweden (Person) | 5,144,100.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2023 |
| Switzerland (Person) | 5,379,435.866 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Sep 1991 - Dec 2022 |
| Syria (Person) | 125,388.000 2020 | yearly | 1993 - 2020 |
| Taiwan (Person) | 11,453,000.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Apr 1993 - Jan 2023 |
| Tajikistan (Person) | 2,463,400.000 2019 | yearly | 1990 - 2019 |
| Thailand (Person) | 39,341,900.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2023 |
| Tunisia (Person) | 3,433,400.000 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2011 - Dec 2020 |
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| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 3.369 2027 | yearly | 1980 - 2027 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -770.1 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jan 2023 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 48,787.0 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Dec 2022 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 3.0 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Dec 2022 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 1,860,200.566 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 22,407,058.938 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 42,268,767.940 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 48,258.0 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jan 2023 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | -0.6 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Dec 2022 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 17,138,725.087 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 28,503,550.260 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 2,086.538 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2022 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 2,005.446 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2022 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 632.545 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2022 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 1,551.602 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2022 |
| Trade Balance: National Concept (EUR mn) | -418.100 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2022 |
| Imports: National Concept (EUR mn) | 33,181.500 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2022 |
| Exports: National Concept (EUR mn) | 32,763.400 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2022 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 0.6 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2022 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 62.2 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1992 - Sep 2022 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 2,314.410 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Jan 2023 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 306,304.181 Jan 2023 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Jan 2023 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 705,444.262 Jan 2023 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Jan 2023 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 1.8 Jan 2023 | monthly | Dec 1997 - Jan 2023 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 1.0 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Feb 2023 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 10,900.0 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 1.875 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 0.2 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 13,300.000 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Dec 2022 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 1,440,687.219 Jan 2023 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Jan 2023 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 4.4 Jan 2023 | monthly | Dec 1997 - Jan 2023 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 746,210.7 Oct 2022 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Oct 2022 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 8.9 Oct 2022 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Oct 2022 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) | 7.300 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2022 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 18.900 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2022 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 319.471 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1980 - Sep 2022 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 1,112.702 Jun 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1970 - Jun 2022 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 329,354.5 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1992 - Sep 2022 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 740,082.975 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Jun 2006 - Sep 2022 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 7.68 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Jun 2007 - Sep 2022 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 71.68 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| Monetary Agg in Euro Area: BC: M3 excl Currency in Circulation (EUR bn) | 691.500 Jan 2023 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Jan 2023 |
| Official Reserve Assets (EUR mn) | 39,114.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Jan 2023 |
| Official Reserve Assets: Monetary Gold (EUR mn) | 8,489.000 Feb 2019 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Feb 2019 |
| Gross International Reserves (USD bn) | 41.200 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| Gross International Reserves: Gold (USD bn) | 13.300 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 1990 - Dec 2022 |
| Consumer Credit: Outstanding Amount (EUR mn) | 27,481.000 Jun 2022 | semiannually | Jun 1980 - Jun 2022 |
| MFIs Loans: Outstanding Amounts (OA) (EUR mn) | 900,980.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Sep 1997 - Jan 2023 |
| Non Performing Loans: Individuals: Outstanding Overdue Credits (EUR th) | 2,131,525.003 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Jan 2023 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | -15.1 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Feb 2023 |
| Business Survey: sa: Construction: Carcasses: Trend: Activity (% Point) | 2.100 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jan 2023 |
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