Belgium Building Permits
1990 - 2024 | Monthly | Unit | CEIC Data
Key information about Belgium Building Permits
- Belgium Building Permits data was reported at 2,173.000 Unit in Jan 2024.
- This records a decrease from the previous number of 2,523.000 Unit for Dec 2023.
- Belgium Building Permits data is updated monthly, averaging 2,729.000 Unit from Jan 1990 to Jan 2024, with 409 observations.
- The data reached an all-time high of 5,568.000 Unit in Dec 1997 and a record low of 1,492.000 Unit in Jan 1998.
- Belgium Building Permits data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data.
- The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Building Permits: Monthly.
CEIC calculates monthly Building Permits as the sum of Residential and Non Residential Building Permits. The National Bank of Belgium provides Building Permits.
View Belgium's Building Permits from Jan 1990 to Jan 2024 in the chart:
What was Belgium's Building Permits in Jan 2024?
Belgium Building Permits data was reported at 2,173.000 Unit in Jan 2024. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,173.000 Jan 2024 | 2,523.000 Dec 2023 | 1,492.000 Jan 1998 | 5,568.000 Dec 1997 | Unit | monthly | Jan 1990 - Jan 2024 |
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (Unit) | 361.000 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2023 |
| Algeria (Unit) | 12,776.000 Dec 2019 | quarterly | Mar 2017 - Dec 2019 |
| Australia (Unit) | 18,092.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jul 2001 - Mar 2024 |
| Austria (Unit) | 5,088.974 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Jun 2023 |
| Belgium (Unit) | 2,173.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Jan 2024 |
| Bolivia (Unit) | 327.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2024 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (Unit) | 457.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Mar 2024 |
| Brazil (Unit) | 7.000 Apr 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Apr 2024 |
| Bulgaria (Unit) | 3,558.000 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2023 |
| Canada (Unit) | 27,585.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2018 - Mar 2024 |
| Chile (Unit) | 4,203.000 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Feb 2024 |
| Colombia (Unit) | 9,060.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Mar 2024 |
| Croatia (Unit) | 934.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Mar 2024 |
| Cyprus (Unit) | 706.000 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Feb 2024 |
| Czech Republic (Unit) | 5,662.000 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Feb 2024 |
| Denmark (Unit) | 1,996.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Mar 2024 |
| Ecuador (Unit) | 41,426.000 2022 | yearly | 2000 - 2022 |
| Estonia (Unit) | 1,650.000 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Mar 2024 |
| Finland (Unit) | 1,420.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Mar 2024 |
| Georgia (Unit) | 10,822.000 2022 | yearly | 2001 - 2022 |
| Germany (Unit) | 12,446.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2024 |
| Greece (Unit) | 2,112.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Jan 2024 |
| Hungary (Unit) | 961.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Mar 2024 |
| Iran (Unit) | 24,844.000 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Jun 1978 - Dec 2021 |
| Ireland (Unit) | 6,399.000 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Dec 2023 |
| Italy (Unit) | 13,887.000 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
| Jordan (Unit) | 1,818.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jan 2024 |
| South Korea (Unit) | 12,432.000 Apr 2024 | monthly | Oct 1979 - Apr 2024 |
| Latvia (Unit) | 826.000 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Mar 2024 |
| Lithuania (Unit) | 1,297.000 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Mar 2024 |
| Luxembourg (Unit) | 234.000 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Mar 2023 |
| North Macedonia (Unit) | 321.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Mar 2024 |
| Malta (Unit) | 750.000 Dec 2016 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2016 |
| Mauritius (Unit) | 8,504.000 2022 | yearly | 1979 - 2022 |
| Montenegro (Unit) | 99.000 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Mar 2024 |
| Morocco (Unit) | 3,956.000 Dec 2013 | monthly | Apr 1997 - Dec 2013 |
| Netherlands (Unit) | 2,166.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Mar 2024 |
| New Zealand (Unit) | 5,760.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 1990 - Mar 2024 |
| Oman (Unit) | 46,240.000 2021 | yearly | 1997 - 2021 |
| Palestinian Territory (Unit) | 2,020.000 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2023 |
| Panama (Unit) | 478.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Mar 2024 |
| Philippines (Unit) | 13,320.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Mar 2024 |
| Poland (Unit) | 24,900.000 Apr 2024 | monthly | Jun 2001 - Apr 2024 |
| Portugal (Unit) | 6,208.000 Jun 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1971 - Jun 2022 |
| Qatar (Unit) | 4,076.000 2022 | yearly | 1988 - 2022 |
| Romania (Unit) | 3,635.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2024 |
| Saudi Arabia (Unit) | 145,661.000 2020 | yearly | 1987 - 2020 |
| Serbia (Unit) | 2,293.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Mar 2024 |
| Slovakia (Unit) | 2,599.000 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Dec 2023 |
| Slovenia (Unit) | 475.000 Apr 2024 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Apr 2024 |
| South Africa (Unit) | 4,023.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Mar 2024 |
| Spain (Unit) | 2,866.000 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2022 |
| Sweden (Unit) | 1,492,151.000 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Mar 2024 |
| Switzerland (Unit) | 11,920.000 2016 | yearly | 2012 - 2016 |
| Taiwan (Unit) | 2,290.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Mar 2024 |
| Thailand (Unit) | 23,689.000 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2017 - Feb 2024 |
| Turkey (Unit) | 28,662.000 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Mar 2024 |
| United States (Unit) | 132,325.000 Apr 2024 | monthly | Jan 1959 - Apr 2024 |
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| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 3.193 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 2,411.2 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Mar 2024 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 44,598.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Feb 2024 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | -8.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Feb 2024 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 2,272,698.345 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 29,489,994.259 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 48,623,017.466 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 44,191.2 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Mar 2024 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | -14.1 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Feb 2024 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 25,246,124.692 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 28,374,000.664 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 2,699.065 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Mar 2024 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 1,863.247 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Mar 2024 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 474.160 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2023 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 1,234.253 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Mar 2024 |
| Trade Balance: National Concept (EUR mn) | 1,681.000 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Feb 2024 |
| Imports: National Concept (EUR mn) | 28,561.700 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Feb 2024 |
| Exports: National Concept (EUR mn) | 30,242.700 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Feb 2024 |
| Exports: NC: HS: Metals (EUR mn) | 2,266.888 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2024 |
| Exports: NC: HS: Agriculture: Food, Beverages & Tobacco (FB) (EUR mn) | 2,034.149 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2024 |
| Exports: NC: HS: Textiles (EUR mn) | 538.959 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2024 |
| Exports: NC: HS: Machinery & Electrical Equipment (EUR mn) | 2,941.279 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2024 |
| Exports: NC: HS: Plastics & Rubber (EUR mn) | 1,815.371 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2024 |
| Exports: NC: HS: Chemical Products (EUR mn) | 7,680.785 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2024 |
| Exports: National Concept: European Union: Netherlands (EUR mn) | 3,757.023 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2024 |
| Exports: National Concept: America: USA (EUR mn) | 1,998.411 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2024 |
| Exports: National Concept: European Union: Germany (EUR mn) | 4,570.817 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2024 |
| Exports: National Concept: European Union: France (EUR mn) | 3,532.637 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2024 |
| Imports: NC: HS: Plastics & Rubber (EUR mn) | 1,234.455 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2024 |
| Imports: NC: HS: Chemical Products (EUR mn) | 6,322.628 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2024 |
| Imports: NC: HS: Metals (EUR mn) | 1,898.677 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2024 |
| Imports: NC: HS: Machinery & Electrical Equipment (EUR mn) | 4,376.862 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2024 |
| Imports: NC: HS: Agriculture: Food, Beverages & Tobacco (FB) (EUR mn) | 1,305.284 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Mar 2024 |
| Imports: NC: HS: Textiles (EUR mn) | 554.466 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2024 |
| Imports: National Concept: European Union: Germany (EUR mn) | 3,471.971 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2024 |
| Imports: National Concept: European Union: Netherlands (EUR mn) | 7,168.455 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Mar 2024 |
| Imports: National Concept: America: USA (EUR mn) | 2,183.695 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2024 |
| Imports: National Concept: European Union: France (EUR mn) | 3,385.686 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2024 |
| Imports Volume Index: National Concept (2000=100) | 91.050 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Feb 2024 |
| Imports Unit Value Index: National Concept (2000=100) | 175.730 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Feb 2024 |
| Imports Value Index: National Concept (2000=100) | 165.020 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2024 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 0.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2023 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 60.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1992 - Dec 2023 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 2,374.021 Apr 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Apr 2024 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 257,581.171 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Mar 2024 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 687,818.343 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Mar 2024 |
| M2 Growth (%) | -1.7 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1997 - Mar 2024 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 1.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Mar 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 8,100.0 Apr 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Apr 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 1.297 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 0.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Feb 2024 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 16,900.000 Apr 2024 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Apr 2024 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 1,468,960.492 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Mar 2024 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 2.6 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1997 - Mar 2024 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 816,491.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Feb 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 0.3 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2024 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) | 6.500 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2023 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 17.700 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2023 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 357.860 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1980 - Sep 2023 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 1,144.242 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1970 - Sep 2023 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 365,548.5 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1992 - Dec 2022 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 846,478.621 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2006 - Dec 2023 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 2.13 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2007 - Dec 2023 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 69.48 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Monetary Agg in Euro Area: BC: M3 excl Currency in Circulation (EUR bn) | 676.900 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Mar 2024 |
| Official Reserve Assets (EUR mn) | 39,502.000 Apr 2024 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Apr 2024 |
| Official Reserve Assets: Monetary Gold (EUR mn) | 8,489.000 Feb 2019 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Feb 2019 |
| Gross International Reserves (USD bn) | 42.200 Apr 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Apr 2024 |
| Gross International Reserves: Gold (USD bn) | 16.900 Apr 2024 | monthly | Dec 1990 - Apr 2024 |
| Consumer Credit: Outstanding Amount (EUR mn) | 27,955.000 Jun 2023 | semiannually | Jun 1980 - Jun 2023 |
| MFIs Loans: Outstanding Amounts (OA) (EUR mn) | 956,580.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Sep 1997 - Mar 2024 |
| Deposits: Households: Outstanding Amounts (EUR mn) | 415,320.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Mar 2024 |
| Deposits: Non Financial Corporations (NF): Outstanding Amounts (EUR mn) | 141,991.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Mar 2024 |
| Deposits: Financial Intermediaries (FI): Outstanding Amounts (EUR mn) | 43,285.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Mar 2024 |
| Credit Inst Loans: Financial Intermediaries (FI): Outstanding Amounts (EUR mn) | 52,168.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Mar 2024 |
| Credit Inst Loans: Households (HH): Outstanding Amounts (OA) (EUR mn) | 254,068.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Mar 2024 |
| Credit Inst Loans: Non Financial Corporations (NF): Outstanding Amounts (EUR mn) | 153,822.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Mar 2024 |
| Non Performing Loans: Individuals: Outstanding Overdue Credits (EUR th) | 2,222,034.270 Apr 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Apr 2024 |
| Mortgage Credits (EUR mn) | 2,390.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Mar 2024 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | -4.4 Apr 2024 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Apr 2024 |
| Business Survey: sa: Construction: Structural Engineering (% Point) | -8.500 Apr 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Apr 2024 |
| Business Survey: sa: Construction: Carcasses: Trend: Activity (% Point) | -8.200 Apr 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Apr 2024 |
| Business Survey: Seasonally Adjusted (sa): Aggregate (% Point) | -11.900 Apr 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Apr 2024 |
| Business Survey: sa: Construction: Carcasses: Appraisal: Order Book (% Point) | -11.200 Apr 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Apr 2024 |
| Business Survey: sa: Trade (% Point) | -18.100 Apr 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Apr 2024 |
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