Belgium Economic Profile

Economic profile for Belgium with GDP, inflation, unemployment, debt, trade, population indicators, rankings and country risk context. The country is listed.
COUNTRY: Belgium
ISO3: BEL
REGION: Europe
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UPDATED: 2026-07-20 05:07:42

Economic indicators · Belgium

42 indicators
Indicator Category Latest Unit Rank
Inflation Prices & Inflation 2.47 percent 63
Consumer Price Index Prices & Inflation 145.66 index 71
GDP Deflator Inflation Prices & Inflation 2.56 annual percent 72
GDP Growth Growth & Output 0.98 annual percent 83
Nominal GDP Growth & Output 725.47 bn current US$ 22
GDP per Capita Growth & Output 60,750 current US$ 14
GDP PPP Growth & Output 871.78 bn current international $ 34
Gross Capital Formation Growth & Output 24.5 percent of GDP 43
Gross Savings Growth & Output 23.7 percent of GDP 50
Industry Share of GDP Growth & Output 18.74 percent of GDP 62
Services Share of GDP Growth & Output 70.99 percent of GDP 8
Agriculture Share of GDP Growth & Output 0.79 percent of GDP 65
Government Spending Public Finance 23.53 percent of GDP 7
Government Expense Public Finance 39.74 percent of GDP 13
Government Revenue Public Finance 37.88 percent of GDP 16
Tax Revenue Public Finance 22.95 percent of GDP 17
Interest Payments Public Finance 4.51 percent of revenue 38
Military Spending Public Finance 1.28 percent of GDP 52
Unemployment Labor Market 5.91 percent 27
Youth Unemployment Labor Market 17.78 percent 22
Employment Rate Labor Market 51.07 percent 61
Labor Force Participation Labor Market 54.27 percent 64
Labor Force Total Labor Market 5.43 m people 45
Vulnerable Employment Labor Market 11.04 percent 39
Current Account Balance External Sector -0.38 percent of GDP 39
Exports Trade 79.27 percent of GDP 11
Imports Trade 79.66 percent of GDP 8
Trade Openness Trade 158.93 percent of GDP 8
FDI Inflows External Sector -6.16 percent of GDP 71
Foreign Reserves External Sector 42.33 bn current US$ 48
Personal Remittances External Sector 2.31 percent of GDP 24
Official Exchange Rate Monetary & Financial 0.92 LCU per US$ 56
Domestic Credit to Private Sector Monetary & Financial 68.1 percent of GDP 36
Stock Market Capitalization Monetary & Financial 59.17 percent of GDP 26
Population Population & Society 11.86 m people 43
Urban Population Population & Society 87.61 percent 18
Age Dependency Ratio Population & Society 57.61 percent 23
Life Expectancy Population & Society 82.3 years 21
Fertility Rate Population & Society 1.44 births per woman 80
Gini Index Population & Society 26.8 index 88
Poverty Headcount Population & Society 12.3 percent 70
Energy Use Energy & Environment 4,078 kg oil equivalent per capita 17

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BEL
NameBelgium
RegionEurope
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This page is part of the Economy Data indicator system. It provides structured country-level economic data, historical series, rankings and comparison views for researchers, students, journalists and decision makers. The page combines indicator metadata, country context, latest available values, ranking information and source notes.

The selected indicator is Inflation for Belgium. The data are designed for quick comparison across countries and for deeper interpretation together with related macroeconomic indicators such as GDP growth, government debt, unemployment, current account balance, exports, imports, population and inequality.

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