Belgium National Government Debt
1980 - 2024 | Quarterly | USD mn | CEIC Data
Key information about Belgium National Government Debt
- Belgium National Government Debt reached 688.5 USD bn in Mar 2024, compared with 680.2 USD bn in the previous quarter.
- Belgium National Government Debt data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1980 to Mar 2024.
- The data reached an all-time high of 688.5 USD bn in Mar 2024 and a record low of 76.8 USD bn in Mar 1980.
CEIC converts quarterly Government Debt into USD. The National Bank of Belgium provides Government Debt in EUR based on ESA 2010. The Federal Reserve Board period end market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Government Debt prior to Q4 1998 is based on ESA 1995.
Related information about Belgium National Government Debt
- In the latest reports, Belgium Consolidated Fiscal Balance recorded a deficit equal to 4.5 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2023.
- The country's Government debt accounted for 105.2 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2023.
- Belgium Nominal GDP reached 153.8 USD bn in Mar 2023.
View Belgium's National Government Debt from Mar 1980 to Mar 2024 in the chart:
What was Belgium's National Government Debt in Mar 2024?
Belgium National Government Debt reached 688.5 USD bn in Mar 2024, compared with 680.2 USD bn in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 688,479.8 Mar 2024 | 680,238.9 Dec 2023 | 76,827.7 Mar 1980 | 688,479.8 Mar 2024 | USD mn | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Mar 2024 |
National Government Debt by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (USD mn) | 14,967.9 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2010 - Sep 2024 |
| Algeria (USD mn) | 118,567.0 2023 | yearly | 1997 - 2023 |
| Argentina (USD mn) | 442,514.9 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Jun 2024 |
| Armenia (USD mn) | 12,502.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2024 |
| Australia (USD mn) | 650,929.8 2023 | yearly | 1999 - 2023 |
| Austria (USD mn) | 422,848.6 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2024 |
| Azerbaijan (USD mn) | 9,248.2 2021 | yearly | 2008 - 2021 |
| Bahrain (USD mn) | 42,416.9 Oct 2024 | monthly | Mar 2001 - Oct 2024 |
| Belarus (USD mn) | 23,375.7 May 2022 | monthly | Dec 2003 - May 2022 |
| Belgium (USD mn) | 688,479.8 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Mar 2024 |
| Bolivia (USD mn) | 8,960.7 2014 | yearly | 1998 - 2014 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | 3,441.3 2023 | yearly | 2007 - 2023 |
| Botswana (USD mn) | 3,497.5 2023 | yearly | 2002 - 2023 |
| Brazil (USD mn) | 1,560,260.1 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Oct 2024 |
| Bulgaria (USD mn) | 26,485.1 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 2015 - Oct 2024 |
| Canada (USD mn) | 1,501,047.3 2024 | yearly | 1962 - 2024 |
| Chile (USD mn) | 128,183.8 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Jun 2024 |
| China (USD mn) | 4,229,996.2 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Colombia (USD mn) | 242,468.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Jun 2024 |
| Croatia (USD mn) | 55,219.5 Aug 2024 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Aug 2024 |
| Cyprus (USD mn) | 24,869.1 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 2010 - Oct 2024 |
| Czech Republic (USD mn) | 142,011.4 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2024 |
| Denmark (USD mn) | 136,336.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2024 |
| Ecuador (USD mn) | 82,672.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Egypt (USD mn) | 369,695.1 Jun 2022 | quarterly | Jun 2006 - Jun 2022 |
| Estonia (USD mn) | 9,812.9 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2024 |
| European Union (USD mn) | 15,317,621.4 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2024 |
| Finland (USD mn) | 234,920.1 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2024 |
| France (USD mn) | 3,457,950.6 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Jun 2024 |
| Georgia (USD mn) | 12,136.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2024 |
| Germany (USD mn) | 2,822,458.8 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2024 |
| Greece (USD mn) | 395,709.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | 181,662.1 2023 | yearly | 2003 - 2023 |
| Hungary (USD mn) | 170,825.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1989 - Sep 2024 |
| Iceland (USD mn) | 20,353.7 2023 | yearly | 1998 - 2023 |
| India (USD mn) | 2,113,514.1 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1998 - Jun 2024 |
| Indonesia (USD mn) | 544,136.8 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jun 2009 - Oct 2024 |
| Ireland (USD mn) | 232,359.1 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2024 |
| Israel (USD mn) | 310,795.6 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Italy (USD mn) | 3,236,185.5 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Oct 2024 |
| Ivory Coast (USD mn) | 3,853.2 2015 | yearly | 1975 - 2015 |
| Japan (USD mn) | 9,396,604.9 Apr 2023 | monthly | Apr 1982 - Apr 2023 |
| Jordan (USD mn) | 47,977.4 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Sep 2024 |
| Kazakhstan (USD mn) | 62,610.5 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Kenya (USD mn) | 81,536.2 Jun 2024 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| South Korea (USD mn) | 873,499.9 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Sep 2024 |
| Kosovo (USD mn) | 1,875.6 2022 | yearly | 2009 - 2022 |
| Kuwait (USD mn) | 163.2 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Oct 2024 |
| Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | 6,617.0 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Sep 2024 |
| Latvia (USD mn) | 19,486.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2024 |
| Lebanon (USD mn) | 101,813.6 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2022 |
| Lithuania (USD mn) | 30,358.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2024 |
| Luxembourg (USD mn) | 23,262.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Jun 2024 |
| North Macedonia (USD mn) | 8,185.4 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Jun 2024 |
| Malawi (USD mn) | 2,620.0 2014 | yearly | 2010 - 2014 |
| Malaysia (USD mn) | 300,674.5 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1978 - Sep 2024 |
| Malta (USD mn) | 10,801.0 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2024 |
| Mauritius (USD mn) | 9,883.0 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Mar 2024 |
| Mexico (USD mn) | 891,452.2 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 2005 - Oct 2024 |
| Moldova (USD mn) | 6,109.2 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Oct 2024 |
| Montenegro (USD mn) | 4,906.6 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2024 |
| Morocco (USD mn) | 91,099.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2022 |
| Nepal (USD mn) | 14,538.4 2021 | yearly | 1990 - 2021 |
| Netherlands (USD mn) | 508,992.1 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| New Zealand (USD mn) | 118,791.5 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Sep 2024 |
| Nigeria (USD mn) | 88,444.7 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Jun 2024 |
| Norway (USD mn) | 224,382.7 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Oman (USD mn) | 39,697.0 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Panama (USD mn) | 53,873.6 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jul 2004 - Nov 2024 |
| Paraguay (USD mn) | 13,433.8 2022 | yearly | 2003 - 2022 |
| Peru (USD mn) | 93,104.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Philippines (USD mn) | 275,007.0 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Oct 2024 |
| Poland (USD mn) | 444,220.2 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2024 |
| Portugal (USD mn) | 291,024.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
| Qatar (USD mn) | 26,518.7 2012 | yearly | 2003 - 2012 |
| Romania (USD mn) | 206,240.3 Sep 2024 | monthly | Nov 2011 - Sep 2024 |
| Russia (USD mn) | 274,833.5 Oct 2024 | monthly | May 2009 - Oct 2024 |
| Saudi Arabia (USD mn) | 273,066.7 2023 | yearly | 2004 - 2023 |
| Serbia (USD mn) | 41,397.7 Oct 2024 | monthly | Sep 2004 - Oct 2024 |
| Singapore (USD mn) | 962,571.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Sep 2024 |
| Slovakia (USD mn) | 81,870.1 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2024 |
| Slovenia (USD mn) | 48,700.7 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| South Africa (USD mn) | 310,853.4 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Oct 2024 |
| Spain (USD mn) | 1,823,451.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Sep 2024 |
| Sri Lanka (USD mn) | 93,375.1 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Jun 2024 |
| Sweden (USD mn) | 180,873.9 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2024 |
| Switzerland (USD mn) | 267,524.5 2022 | yearly | 1990 - 2022 |
| Taiwan (USD mn) | 223,824.2 2023 | yearly | 1996 - 2023 |
| Thailand (USD mn) | 307,956.6 Oct 2024 | monthly | Oct 1997 - Oct 2024 |
| Tunisia (USD mn) | 40,538.2 Jun 2024 | monthly | Apr 2011 - Jun 2024 |
| Turkey (USD mn) | 254,513.1 2022 | yearly | 2001 - 2022 |
| Ukraine (USD mn) | 148,612.5 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Oct 2024 |
| United Kingdom (USD mn) | 3,543,716.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1966 - Jun 2024 |
| United States (USD mn) | 36,087,363.0 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Nov 2024 |
| Uruguay (USD mn) | 44,080.0 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| Venezuela (USD mn) | 105,131.7 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
| Vietnam (USD mn) | 142,876.9 2023 | yearly | 2010 - 2023 |
| Yemen (USD mn) | 20,434.2 2013 | yearly | 2004 - 2013 |
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| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 2.896 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -40.9 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Oct 2024 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 46,040.0 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Oct 2024 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | -9.4 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2024 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 1,886,870.449 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 30,923,437.457 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 30,898,012.136 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 46,080.8 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Oct 2024 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | -4.7 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2024 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 26,933,716.202 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 28,084,086.815 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 2,761.524 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 1,932.193 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 576.089 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 1,190.684 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| Trade Balance: National Concept (EUR mn) | -205.400 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2024 |
| Exports: National Concept (EUR mn) | 28,702.700 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2024 |
| Imports: National Concept (EUR mn) | 28,908.100 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2024 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 135.863 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 137.406 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 0.6 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Mar 2024 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 58.4 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1992 - Jun 2024 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 2,374.021 Apr 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Apr 2024 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 263,342.301 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Oct 2024 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 714,259.003 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Oct 2024 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 5.7 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 1997 - Oct 2024 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 1.0 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Oct 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 5,300.0 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Oct 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 1.241 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 0.1 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Oct 2024 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 20,200.000 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Oct 2024 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 1,491,484.605 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Oct 2024 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 4.3 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 1997 - Oct 2024 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 835,621.7 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Aug 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 0.0 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Aug 2024 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) | 6.500 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 18.100 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 378.301 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1980 - Dec 2023 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 1,219.760 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1970 - Dec 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 (%) | 1.79 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2007 - Jun 2024 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 68.30 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| Monetary Agg in Euro Area: BC: M3 excl Currency in Circulation (EUR bn) | 705.400 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Oct 2024 |
| Official Reserve Assets (EUR mn) | 39,537.000 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Oct 2024 |
| Official Reserve Assets: Monetary Gold (EUR mn) | 8,489.000 Feb 2019 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Feb 2019 |
| Gross International Reserves (USD bn) | 43.100 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Oct 2024 |
| Gross International Reserves: Gold (USD bn) | 20.200 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 1990 - Oct 2024 |
| Consumer Credit: Outstanding Amount (EUR mn) | 27,955.000 Jun 2023 | semiannually | Jun 1980 - Jun 2023 |
| MFIs Loans: Outstanding Amounts (OA) (EUR mn) | 947,250.000 Sep 2024 | monthly | Sep 1997 - Sep 2024 |
| Credit Institutions: Cons: Loans and Advances: excl Credit Institutions (EC) (EUR mn) | 783,617.000 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2006 - Jun 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) | 3,094.000 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2024 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | 2.6 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Nov 2024 |
| Business Survey: sa: Construction: Carcasses: Trend: Activity (% Point) | -2.200 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Nov 2024 |
| Business Survey: Seasonally Adjusted (sa): Aggregate (% Point) | -11.100 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Nov 2024 |
| Business Survey: sa: Trade (% Point) | -9.700 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Nov 2024 |
| Business Survey: sa: Construction: Carcasses: Appraisal: Order Book (% Point) | -13.600 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Nov 2024 |
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