Belgium Government Interest Expenditure (% of GDP) (2025)
Belgium's Government Interest Expenditure (% of GDP): 2.2 % of GDP in 2025, unchanged YoY. Eurostat (GOV_10A_MAIN), 2000–2025.
Belgium (2025)
2.2
% of GDP
unchanged YoY
YoY Change
unchanged
percentage points
Trend
neutral
Series length
26
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.2 | unchanged |
| 2024 | 2.2 | +0.3pp |
| 2023 | 1.9 | +0.3pp |
| 2022 | 1.6 | -0.1pp |
| 2021 | 1.7 | -0.3pp |
| 2020 | 2 | unchanged |
| 2019 | 2 | -0.2pp |
| 2018 | 2.2 | -0.2pp |
| 2017 | 2.4 | -0.4pp |
| 2016 | 2.8 | -0.2pp |
| 2015 | 3 | -0.3pp |
| 2014 | 3.3 | -0.1pp |
| 2013 | 3.4 | -0.2pp |
| 2012 | 3.6 | unchanged |
| 2011 | 3.6 | unchanged |
| 2010 | 3.6 | -0.4pp |
| 2009 | 4 | unchanged |
| 2008 | 4 | unchanged |
| 2007 | 4 | -0.1pp |
| 2006 | 4.1 | -0.3pp |
About this Dataset
Belgium recorded 2.2 % of GDP in 2025. That is unchanged on the previous period. Across 2000–2025 the series ranges from 1.6 % of GDP in 2022 to 6.7 % of GDP in 2000.
This page tracks general government interest expenditure as a share of GDP in Belgium.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks general government interest expenditure as a share of GDP in Belgium. 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 6.7 % of GDP in 2000 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1.6 % of GDP in 2022. The latest reading is 2.2 % of GDP in 2025. That is unchanged on the previous period.