Belgium Government Debt to GDP
106.3%▲ +2.44 pt
Dec 2025 · Annual
Belgium's government debt stood at 106.33% of GDP in 2025, up from 103.89% in 2024. The ratio remains below the all-time high of 138.93% recorded in 1993 and is above the series low of 76.80% from 1980. The annual series spans from 1980 through 2025.
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 106.3% | 103.9% | 138.9%Dec 1993 | 76.8%Dec 1980 | 1980 – 2025 | Annual |
Related indicators
| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government Budget | -5.3% | -4.4% | 0.2% | -16.0% | Dec 2025 | Annual |
| Interest Rate | 2.3% | 2.3% | 4.8% | 0.0% | Aug 2026 | Monthly |
About this series
Government Debt to GDP in Belgium averaged 109.6% from 1980 until 2025, reaching an all-time high of 138.9% in Dec 1993 and a record low of 76.8% in Dec 1980. The series is reported yearly with history from 1980.
Government debt as a percentage of GDP measures Belgium's gross government debt relative to the size of its economy. The indicator is expressed in percent of GDP and reported annually. The series spans from 1980 to 2025, providing a long-run record of the country's fiscal debt burden.
Source & methodology
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