External Debt to GDP in Belgium increased to 247 percent of GDP in the first quarter of 2026 from 243 percent of GDP in the fourth quarter of 2025. External Debt to GDP in Belgium averaged 268.74 percent of GDP from 2008 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 332.00 percent of GDP in the fourth quarter of 2008 and a record low of 233.00 percent of GDP in the fourth quarter of 2023. source: European Central Bank

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
Balance of Trade	4271.90	4326.40	EUR Million	May 2026
Capital Flows	-5615.00	-4865.00	EUR Million	Mar 2026
Current Account	-3889.00	-1688.00	EUR Million	Dec 2025
Current Account to GDP	-1.90	-0.40	percent of GDP	Dec 2025
Exports	43464.50	44693.10	EUR Million	May 2026
Exports by Category
Exports by Country
External Debt	1598583.00	1558633.00	EUR Million	Mar 2026
External Debt to GDP	247.00	243.00	percent of GDP	Mar 2026
Foreign Direct Investment	11533.00	12450.00	EUR Million	Mar 2026
Gold Reserves	227.40	227.40	Tonnes	Dec 2025
Imports	39192.60	40366.70	EUR Million	May 2026
Imports by Category
Imports by Country
Natural Gas Imports	146849.20	152044.00	Terajoule	Jun 2026
Remittances	5202.00	5291.00	EUR Million	Mar 2026
Terms of Trade	92.70	88.20	points	May 2026
Terrorism Index	1.20	1.35	Points	Dec 2025
Tourist Arrivals	1826972.00	1394515.00		Apr 2026
Weapons Sales	86.00	69.00	SIPRI TIV Million	Dec 2025