External Debt to GDP in Belgium increased to 249 percent of GDP in the second quarter of 2025 from 248 percent of GDP in the first quarter of 2025. External Debt to GDP in Belgium averaged 260.82 percent of GDP from 2013 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 285.00 percent of GDP in the first quarter of 2013 and a record low of 236.00 percent of GDP in the fourth quarter of 2023. source: European Central Bank



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Balance of Trade 1244.50 2855.90 EUR Million Dec 2025
Capital Flows -1304.00 -5103.00 EUR Million Sep 2025
Current Account -3849.00 -7202.00 EUR Million Sep 2025
Current Account to GDP -0.40 0.20 percent of GDP Dec 2024
Exports 38912.60 40183.00 EUR Million Dec 2025
Exports by Category
Exports by Country
External Debt 1562229.00 1547022.00 EUR Million Sep 2025
External Debt to GDP 249.00 248.00 percent of GDP Jun 2025
Foreign Direct Investment 7956.00 -7769.00 EUR Million Sep 2025
Gold Reserves 227.40 227.40 Tonnes Sep 2025
Imports 37668.10 37327.10 EUR Million Dec 2025
Imports by Category
Imports by Country
Natural Gas Imports 150583.50 155964.90 Terajoule Jan 2026
Remittances 4777.00 5825.00 EUR Million Sep 2025
Terms of Trade 95.32 97.02 points Dec 2025
Terrorism Index 1.35 1.90 Points Dec 2024
Tourist Arrivals 1771622.00 1649198.00 Oct 2025
Weapons Sales 40.00 39.00 SIPRI TIV Million Dec 2024


Belgium External Debt To GDP
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
249.00 248.00 285.00 236.00 2013 - 2025 percent of GDP Quarterly
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