Belgium (2025)
24
% of GDP (current prices)
+0.3pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.3pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
26
years of data

Data

Belgium Government Consumption (% of GDP) (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of GDP (current prices) YoY Change
2025 24 +0.3pp
2024 23.7 +0.3pp
2023 23.4 unchanged
2022 23.4 -0.4pp
2021 23.8 -0.4pp
2020 24.2 +1.2pp
2019 23 -0.2pp
2018 23.2 +0.1pp
2017 23.1 -0.2pp
2016 23.3 -0.4pp
2015 23.7 -0.4pp
2014 24.1 -0.1pp
2013 24.2 unchanged
2012 24.2 +0.3pp
2011 23.9 +0.2pp
2010 23.7 -0.4pp
2009 24.1 +1.4pp
2008 22.7 +1.1pp
2007 21.6 -0.3pp
2006 21.9 -0.2pp

About this Dataset

Belgium recorded 24 % of GDP (current prices) in 2025. The latest change was +0.3pp. Across 2000–2025 the series ranges from 21 in 2000 to 24.2 in 2012.

This page tracks government final consumption expenditure as a share of GDP in Belgium from 2000 to present.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks government final consumption expenditure as a share of GDP in Belgium from 2000 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2000–2025 (26 observations).

The series peaked at 24.2 % of GDP (current prices) in 2012 and reached its lowest recorded value of 21 in 2000. The latest reading of 24 in 2025 represents a change of +0.3pp.