Economy
Source: Eurostat (Commission Decision 2011/833/EU — reuse permitted with attribution). · updated 2025-12-31
Belgium's government budget stands at -5.2% as of 2025-12-31, down from -4.4% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1995 to 2025 (31 observations).
In 2025, Belgium's government budget was -5.2%, down from -4.4% in 2024.
In 2024, Belgium's government budget was -4.4%, down from -4.1% in 2023.
In 2023, Belgium's government budget was -4.1%, down from -3.5% in 2022.
In 2022, Belgium's government budget was -3.5%, up from -5.4% in 2021.
In 2021, Belgium's government budget was -5.4%, up from -9% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -5.2% | -0.8% |
| 2024 | -4.4% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | -4.1% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | -3.5% | +1.9% |
| 2021 | -5.4% | +3.6% |
| 2020 | -9% | -7% |
| 2019 | -2% | -1% |
| 2018 | -1% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | -0.8% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | -2.4% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | -2.5% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | -3.2% | +0% |
| 2013 | -3.2% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | -4.3% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | -4.4% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | -4.1% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | -5.4% | -4.3% |
| 2008 | -1.1% | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | +2.9% |
| 2005 | -2.7% | -2.5% |
| 2004 | -0.2% | +1.7% |
| 2003 | -1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 0% | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | +0.3% |
| 2000 | -0.1% | +0.5% |
| 1999 | -0.6% | +0.4% |
| 1998 | -1% | +1.2% |
| 1997 | -2.2% | +1.8% |
| 1996 | -4% | +0.5% |
| 1995 | -4.5% | — |
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Belgium's government budget is -5.2% as of 2025-12-31, compared with -4.4% in 2024. Source: Eurostat (Commission Decision 2011/833/EU — reuse permitted with attribution).
The highest recorded value is 0.2% (2001); the lowest is -9% (2020), across data from 1995 to 2025.
Source: Eurostat (Commission Decision 2011/833/EU — reuse permitted with attribution). Figures are republished with attribution and updated as the source releases new observations.