Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data

In 2020, Belgium's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data increased by 14.0% compared to 2019, reaching 111.4%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 89.5%.

Belgium ranks 7th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 5.4% (from 105.7% in 2015).

Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10dd_edpt1, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.