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| + Added | Communications.Broadband - fixed subscriptions.subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.text |
— | 44 (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Communications.Broadband - fixed subscriptions.total.text |
— | 5.12 million (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Communications.Broadcast media.text |
— | a segmented market with the three major linguistic communities (Flemish-, French-, and German-speaking) each responsible for their own broadcast media; multiple TV channels exist for each community; over 90% of househol… |
| + Added | Communications.Internet country code.text |
— | .be |
| + Added | Communications.Internet users.percent of population.text |
— | 95% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Communications.Telephones - fixed lines.subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.text |
— | 21 (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Communications.Telephones - fixed lines.total subscriptions.text |
— | 2.49 million (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Communications.Telephones - mobile cellular.subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.text |
— | 104 (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Communications.Telephones - mobile cellular.total subscriptions.text |
— | 12.2 million (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Agricultural products.note |
— | note: top ten agricultural products based on tonnage |
| + Added | Economy.Agricultural products.text |
— | sugar beets, milk, potatoes, wheat, pork, lettuce, maize, chicken, barley, pears (2023) |
| + Added | Economy.Average household expenditures.on alcohol and tobacco.text |
— | 4% of household expenditures (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Average household expenditures.on food.text |
— | 12.2% of household expenditures (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Budget.expenditures.text |
— | $235.767 billion (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Budget.note |
— | note: central government revenues (excluding grants) and expenditures converted to US dollars at average official exchange rate for year indicated |
| + Added | Economy.Budget.revenues.text |
— | $220.657 billion (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Current account balance.Current account balance 2022.text |
— | -$7.031 billion (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Current account balance.Current account balance 2023.text |
— | -$4.503 billion (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Current account balance.Current account balance 2024.text |
— | -$5.679 billion (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Current account balance.note |
— | note: balance of payments - net trade and primary/secondary income in current dollars |
| + Added | Economy.Economic overview.text |
— | high-income, core EU and eurozone economy; slow growth with weakened domestic consumption and export demand; high public debt and structural deficits linked to social spending; aging workforce with weak productivity gro… |
| + Added | Economy.Exchange rates.Currency.text |
— | euros (EUR) per US dollar - |
| + Added | Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2020.text |
— | 0.876 (2020 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2021.text |
— | 0.845 (2021 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2022.text |
— | 0.95 (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2023.text |
— | 0.925 (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2024.text |
— | 0.924 (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Exports - commodities.note |
— | note: top five export commodities based on value in dollars |
| + Added | Economy.Exports - commodities.text |
— | refined petroleum, natural gas, vaccines, cars, packaged medicine (2023) |
| + Added | Economy.Exports - partners.note |
— | note: top five export partners based on percentage share of exports |
| + Added | Economy.Exports - partners.text |
— | France 20%, Netherlands 15%, Germany 14%, Italy 6%, USA 5% (2023) |
| + Added | Economy.Exports.Exports 2022.text |
— | $565.233 billion (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Exports.Exports 2023.text |
— | $542.508 billion (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Exports.Exports 2024.text |
— | $525.458 billion (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Exports.note |
— | note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars |
| + Added | Economy.GDP (official exchange rate).note |
— | note: data in current dollars at official exchange rate |
| + Added | Economy.GDP (official exchange rate).text |
— | $664.564 billion (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.exports of goods and services.text |
— | 84.2% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.government consumption.text |
— | 23.8% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.household consumption.text |
— | 50.4% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.imports of goods and services.text |
— | -84.8% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.investment in fixed capital.text |
— | 24.4% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.investment in inventories.text |
— | 1% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.note |
— | note: figures may not total 100% due to rounding or gaps in data collection |
| + Added | Economy.GDP - composition, by sector of origin.agriculture.text |
— | 0.8% (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.GDP - composition, by sector of origin.industry.text |
— | 17.6% (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.GDP - composition, by sector of origin.note |
— | note: figures may not total 100% due to non-allocated consumption not captured in sector-reported data |
| + Added | Economy.GDP - composition, by sector of origin.services.text |
— | 72.1% (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income.Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income 2022.text |
— | 26.4 (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income.note |
— | note: index (0-100) of income distribution; higher values represent greater inequality |
| + Added | Economy.Household income or consumption by percentage share.highest 10%.text |
— | 22.2% (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Household income or consumption by percentage share.lowest 10%.text |
— | 3.8% (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Household income or consumption by percentage share.note |
— | note: % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population |
| + Added | Economy.Imports - commodities.note |
— | note: top five import commodities based on value in dollars |
| + Added | Economy.Imports - commodities.text |
— | cars, natural gas, vaccines, packaged medicine, crude petroleum (2023) |
| + Added | Economy.Imports - partners.note |
— | note: top five import partners based on percentage share of imports |
| + Added | Economy.Imports - partners.text |
— | Netherlands 20%, Germany 13%, France 11%, USA 7%, Ireland 4% (2023) |
| + Added | Economy.Imports.Imports 2022.text |
— | $573.192 billion (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Imports.Imports 2023.text |
— | $546.426 billion (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Imports.Imports 2024.text |
— | $531.029 billion (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Imports.note |
— | note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars |
| + Added | Economy.Industrial production growth rate.note |
— | note: annual % change in industrial value added based on constant local currency |
| + Added | Economy.Industrial production growth rate.text |
— | -0.6% (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Industries.text |
— | engineering and metal products, motor vehicle assembly, transportation equipment, scientific instruments, processed food and beverages, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, base metals, textiles, glass, petroleum |
| + Added | Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2022.text |
— | 9.6% (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2023.text |
— | 4% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2024.text |
— | 3.1% (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).note |
— | note: annual % change based on consumer prices |
| + Added | Economy.Labor force.note |
— | note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work |
| + Added | Economy.Labor force.text |
— | 5.416 million (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Population below poverty line.note |
— | note: % of population with income below national poverty line |
| + Added | Economy.Population below poverty line.text |
— | 12.3% (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Public debt.Public debt 2022.text |
— | 92.5% of GDP (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Public debt.note |
— | note: central government debt as a % of GDP |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2022.text |
— | $732.865 billion (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2023.text |
— | $741.672 billion (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2024.text |
— | $749.229 billion (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).note |
— | note: data in 2021 dollars |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP growth rate.Real GDP growth rate 2022.text |
— | 4.3% (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP growth rate.Real GDP growth rate 2023.text |
— | 1.2% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP growth rate.Real GDP growth rate 2024.text |
— | 1% (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP growth rate.note |
— | note: annual GDP % growth based on constant local currency |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP per capita.Real GDP per capita 2022.text |
— | $62,700 (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP per capita.Real GDP per capita 2023.text |
— | $62,900 (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP per capita.Real GDP per capita 2024.text |
— | $63,100 (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Real GDP per capita.note |
— | note: data in 2021 dollars |
| + Added | Economy.Remittances.Remittances 2022.text |
— | 2.3% of GDP (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Remittances.Remittances 2023.text |
— | 2.3% of GDP (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Remittances.Remittances 2024.text |
— | 2.3% of GDP (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Remittances.note |
— | note: personal transfers and compensation between resident and non-resident individuals/households/entities |
| + Added | Economy.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2022.text |
— | $41.274 billion (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2023.text |
— | $40.813 billion (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2024.text |
— | $41.449 billion (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold.note |
— | note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars |
| + Added | Economy.Taxes and other revenues.note |
— | note: central government tax revenue as a % of GDP |
| + Added | Economy.Taxes and other revenues.text |
— | 22.7% (of GDP) (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Unemployment rate.Unemployment rate 2022.text |
— | 5.6% (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Unemployment rate.Unemployment rate 2023.text |
— | 5.6% (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Unemployment rate.Unemployment rate 2024.text |
— | 5.5% (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Unemployment rate.note |
— | note: % of labor force seeking employment |
| + Added | Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).female.text |
— | 14.7% (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).male.text |
— | 18.6% (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).note |
— | note: % of labor force ages 15-24 seeking employment |
| + Added | Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).total.text |
— | 16.8% (2024 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Coal.consumption.text |
— | 4.372 million metric tons (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Coal.exports.text |
— | 184,000 metric tons (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Coal.imports.text |
— | 4.046 million metric tons (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Coal.production.text |
— | 1.269 million metric tons (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Coal.proven reserves.text |
— | 4.1 billion metric tons (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Electricity access.electrification - total population.text |
— | 100% (2022 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Electricity generation sources.biomass and waste.text |
— | 6.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Electricity generation sources.fossil fuels.text |
— | 24.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Electricity generation sources.hydroelectricity.text |
— | -0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) note: Belgium has negative net hydroelectric power generation based on losses from use of pumped storage hydropower |
| + Added | Energy.Electricity generation sources.nuclear.text |
— | 40.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Electricity generation sources.solar.text |
— | 9.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Electricity generation sources.wind.text |
— | 20% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Electricity.consumption.text |
— | 74.537 billion kWh (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Electricity.exports.text |
— | 18.279 billion kWh (2023 est.) |
| + Added | Energy.Electricity.imports.text |
— | 18.626 billion kWh (2023 est.) |