Belgium recorded a government debt equivalent to 103.10 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2017. Government Debt to GDP in Belgium averaged 109.48 percent from 1980 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 133.10 percent in 1993 and a record low of 74.10 percent in 1980.

Government Debt to GDP in Belgium is expected to be 102.30 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Belgium Government Debt to GDP is projected to trend around 97.50 percent in 2020, according to our econometric models.

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Belgium Government Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Government Debt to GDP 103.10 105.90 133.10 74.10 percent [+]
Government Budget -1.00 -2.50 0.20 -5.40 percent of GDP [+]
Government Budget Value -4468.00 -10532.00 745.00 -18764.00 EUR Million [+]
Government Spending 25108.00 24998.00 25108.00 9857.00 EUR Million [+]
Government Spending to GDP 52.20 53.20 64.00 48.20 percent [+]
Government Revenues 224454.00 214063.40 224454.00 12733.00 EUR Million [+]
Government Debt 542797.00 539714.00 557093.00 277160.00 EUR Million [+]
Fiscal Expenditure 228976.10 225248.00 228976.10 110858.20 EUR Million [+]
Military Expenditure 4289.66 4314.10 8322.75 1937.01 USD Million [+]
Credit Rating 88.19 [+]
Asylum Applications 1810.00 1165.00 6360.00 725.00 persons [+]


Belgium Government Debt to GDP

Generally, Government debt as a percent of GDP is used by investors to measure a country ability to make future payments on its debt, thus affecting the country borrowing costs and government bond yields. This page provides - Belgium Government Debt To GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Belgium Government Debt to GDP - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on November of 2018.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
103.10 105.90 133.10 74.10 1980 - 2017 percent Yearly




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Japan 253.00 Dec/17
Italy 131.80 Dec/17
Singapore 110.60 Dec/17
United States 105.40 Dec/17
Spain 98.30 Dec/17
France 97.00 Dec/17
Canada 89.60 Dec/17
Euro Area 86.70 Dec/17
United Kingdom 85.30 Dec/17
Brazil 74.04 Dec/17
India 68.70 Dec/17
Germany 64.10 Dec/17
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Netherlands 56.70 Dec/17
South Africa 53.10 Dec/17
China 47.60 Dec/17
Mexico 46.40 Dec/17
Australia 41.90 Dec/17
South Korea 38.00 Dec/17
Switzerland 29.70 Dec/17
Indonesia 28.70 Dec/17
Turkey 28.30 Dec/17
Saudi Arabia 17.20 Dec/17
Russia 12.60 Dec/17


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