BE · 2023 · gov_10dd_edpt1

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data

Belgium, 2023

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
102.5%
Belgium, 2023
▼ 0.8% vs 2022 (103.3%)
Analysis

In 2023, Belgium's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data decreased by 0.8% compared to 2022, reaching 102.5%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 80.5%.

Belgium ranks 5th 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 2.3% (from 100.2% in 2018).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
127.3%
EU-27: 80.5%
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025